Manchester United’s interest in Barcelona’s Pedro Rodriguez has been well documented in recent weeks, but what has been less convincing is the manner in which Edward Woodward have gone about trying to sign the speedy Spanish winger from the Camp Nou.
Despite trying their best to haggle the transfer fee down, Barcelona have remained adamant that they will not sell Pedro for a penny less than his €22million release clause, and although United are yet to meet that sum, a deal is looking close to completion this week, according to AS.
AS go on to say that there are just a few minor details to be sorted out and then Pedro Rodriguez will become Manchester United’s sixth summer signing later this week – an astute piece of business of Van Gaal can get this one over the line.
Pedro, 28, can offer United pace, versatility, intelligence on the ball and whats most important is that he is hungry to play for Manchester United Football Club. Something that Angel di Maria clearly wasn’t…
Get stones and pedro