Inter Milan ace Martinez has been widely expected to head to the Nou Camp as the long term successor to Luis Suarez. But the Argentinian ace, who could attract a €100million fee, has also met with Real Madrid and the Red Devils, according to Marca.The Spanish newspaper claim that Barcelona are wary of the fact splashing the cash might not be a smart move after asking their players to take a pay cut after Covid-19.
And that could leave United in a position to pounce as Martinez could be forced to explore other options having set his heart on a Barcelona move.
Whilst Ed Woodward insisted last month they are not “immune” to the crisis, United are set to emerge from the pandemic in a stronger financial position than many of their rivals.They.