Good centre-back Jean Clair-Todibo has supplied an replace on his future amidst switch hyperlinks to Manchester United and Chelsea, as revealed by the Every day Mail.
Todibo has been linked with a transfer to the Premier League for fairly a while now with Manchester United and Chelsea named because the events. A transfer to the Crimson Devils specifically is taken into account a sensible prospect given Good proprietor Sir Jim Ratcliffe‘s latest funding within the English giants.
The previous Barcelona defender has now supplied an replace on his future and stated he doesn’t need to give ‘false hopes’ to Good followers by suggesting he would keep on the membership past this season. Todibo confirmed that he’ll make his resolution in the summertime and can announce it if he decides to depart.
The 24-year-old who was one on the books of Barcelona as soon as upon a time has been enjoying for OGC Good since 2021. Throughout this time, he has established himself as among the best centre-backs within the league. Transfermarkt values Todibo at round £26.6m however with a contract till 2027, the Ligue 1 facet will certainly demand far more than that.
Talking about his plans for the long run, Todibo is quoted by the Every day Mail as saying.
“I’m at Good and we’re having an important season. I don’t have my head elsewhere. If I did it will be tough for me personally and for the group too.”
“I really feel actually good at Good. We’ll see what occurs in the summertime however we’re not there but. I don’t need to get forward of myself. I don’t need to give false hope. For now, I’m right here at Good.”
“Soccer strikes rapidly, you by no means know what’s going to occur. I’ll wait till the summer time to make my resolution. If my resolution is to remain, I’ll announce it, whether it is to depart, I’ll announce it too and I’ll thank everybody, however we’re not there but.”
The following Raphael Varane?
Todibo has performed 19 instances for the French facet throughout all competitions this season, even registering two assists. He ranks above the ninetieth percentile in a number of attributes together with “Passes tried”, “Progressive Passes”, Profitable Take-ons” and “Tackles”. Clearly, Manchester United know what they’d be getting right here.
The 24-year-old could be very a lot a ball-playing central defender however has the mandatory physicality to go together with it. In some ways, he could possibly be the second coming of Raphael Varane. The French World Cup winner is a well-rounded centre-back however he isn’t getting any youthful and bodily points have began to creep in.
At present, Erik ten Hag has Varane, Lisandro Martinez, Harry Maguire, Victor Lindelof and Jonny Evans as his first-team centre-back choices. The final identify on that checklist is prone to depart in the summertime. Each Varane and Martinez have had a troublesome time with accidents in latest months.
Regardless of his latest upturn in type, Harry Maguire and Victor Lindelof don’t encourage a lot confidence. Signing somebody like Todibo might simply be what the Crimson Devils must bolster a struggling defence. The 24-year-old has all of the making of a high centre-back and his ceiling within the recreation is excessive. Competing with Chelsea for his signature is just not going to be a stroll within the park and United shall be hoping that they’ll use the ‘Sir Jim Ratcliffe connections’ to get this one over the road.
