Man Utd transfer interest in £42m Dejan Kulusevski confirmed by Parma star’s agent as Solskjaer sends scouts
MANCHESTER UNITED'S interest in Dejan Kulusevski has been confirmed by the player's agent.
SunSport exclusively revealed that the Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side and Arsenal are keeping tabs on the midfielder.
The Atalanta star has also attracted interest from the likes of Inter Milan and Juventus following his incredible loan spell with Parma.
United sent scouts to watch him in action during his side's 2-1 win over Napoli at the weekend.
Stefano Sem, agent of Kulusevski, has admitted the 19-year-old Swede could make the move to the Premier League.
Speaking to Radio Punto Nuovo, he said: "Dejan is currently leading the way in terms of performance.
"He would like to play for a big club, like any player. At the same time, Atalanta have grown and now only three or four clubs are ahead of them.
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"Therefore, what Dejan wants is a big jump, one that's reasoned and studied, with everything in agreement."
Before he added: "If we have to interrupt a journey in January, it must be for the opportunity of a lifetime and not so much financially as it is in terms of sporting project.
"Clubs abroad, in the Premier League, have tracked him and he could go there in the summer, but right now he's on a great journey with Parma.
"Before going to a big club, it was right that he proved himself.
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"He's hungry and wants to make it, combining talent with a not-too-shabby physique. He can only have a bright future."
Kulusevski's valuation of £8m from last summer has rocketed up to more than £40m following his impressive spell of form.
He has scored three goals in 13 appearances for Parma this season and has described them as the "perfect" club.
