Manchester United wanted Álvarez and the surprising news that FC Barcelona is giving him

Mexican midfielder Edson Álvarez is looking to leave Ajax and join a higher-level club. Although his name sounded for Manchester United, FC Barcelona would give him a surprise.

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According to Spanish media, FC Barcelona could be left without its midfielder, Frenkie de Jong, who is valued at 85 million euros, according to journalist Fabrizio Romano.

Frenkie de Jong is in Manchester United's sights and the English club has made a formal offer to FC Barcelona, which does not rule out the midfielder's departure in order to have cash and be able to bring in reinforcements.

Edson Álvarez leaves Ajax?

Everything indicates that the Mexican will stay in Holland, after the news about Frenkie de Jong, who would be the first option for Ten Hag in the Manchester United midfield.

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