Manchester United plot shock move for Lazio and Roma target?
Now, one of the biggest shocks of all was suggested by Sky Sport yesterday evening, with former Juventus and Tottenham Hotspur forward Fernando Llorente being linked as a potential target for the Manchester club. After being released on a free transfer by Spurs, a number of clubs have expressed an interest in the Spanish target man; including Roma and Lazio from Serie A.
However, with United now in the race, the two Roman clubs could miss out on the Spaniard as the Premier League side look to snatch him away from their grasp as a back-up striker for whoever leads their front-line this season.
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