A Premier League leaders do not want to fall behind Manchester United in the race for the Argentine and sent a scout to check on the player on Wednesday and the Manchester City are keeping a close eye on Benfica winger Nicolas Gaitan, according to a report from Portugal.
The Record claims that the Premier League outfit dispatched a scout to observe the Argentine in Benfica's 2-0 victory against Santa Clara on Wednesday in the League Cup in he has been strongly linked with a new challenge after an impressive start to his 2nd season at the Estadio da Luz.
Manchester United are also tracking the 23-year-old manager Sir Alex Ferguson confessing that he is a fan of the former Boca Juniors star to he agent stressed last month that he was unaware of any talks between Benfica and the Red Devils over the transfer of his client and he joined Benfica in 2010, has a €45 million release clause attached to his contract, which expires in 2016.
The Record claims that the Premier League outfit dispatched a scout to observe the Argentine in Benfica's 2-0 victory against Santa Clara on Wednesday in the League Cup in he has been strongly linked with a new challenge after an impressive start to his 2nd season at the Estadio da Luz.
Manchester United are also tracking the 23-year-old manager Sir Alex Ferguson confessing that he is a fan of the former Boca Juniors star to he agent stressed last month that he was unaware of any talks between Benfica and the Red Devils over the transfer of his client and he joined Benfica in 2010, has a €45 million release clause attached to his contract, which expires in 2016.
