Intercept Real Madrid? Manchester United finalized their second signing! 62 million euros signed an agreement with the 18-year-old Zhongweida and is about to have a physical examination

On July 17, Beijing time, the latest news from TA Annstein said that Manchester United has reached an agreement with Lille Club Lille on the transfer of 18-year-old France central defender Yoro, and the two sides will sign a "5+1" year. Yoro himself is flying to United Kingdom for a medical and personal terms to be finalised before the blockbuster transfer is completed. Yoro is also expected to be United's second signing of the summer after Zirkze.

Yoro's initial choice was to join Real Madrid, but given that Yoro only had one year left on his contract with Lille. Real Madrid have no intention of paying a high transfer fee. Real Madrid's previous offer for Lille was a fixed transfer fee of 20 million euros plus a variable bonus of 10 million euros, which was rejected by Lille.

Now, after Manchester United made an offer for a transfer fee almost twice that of Real Madrid, Lille finally chose to accept it. Although Yoro himself would prefer to join Real Madrid, the latest developments show that Yoro is not averse to joining Manchester United. The blockbuster transfer is expected to be completed soon after the two clubs reached an agreement on a transfer fee.

Born in November 2005, the 1.9m tall centre-back has made 60 appearances for Lille's first team so far. Last season, Yoro became an absolute mainstay for Lille, contributing three goals in 44 appearances, and he is also expected to be the next 'Varane'. At present, Yoro's latest value in the Germany transfer market is as high as 50 million euros.

United could drop Netherlands centre-back De Ligt after imminent signing Yoro, which would allow Ten Hag to break his commitment, having previously told the protégé that he wanted to bring him in to partner Lisandro.

In addition to Yoro, United have also retained their interest in Everton defender Branswaite, who is willing to join the Reds despite having his bids rejected on several occasions.