Real Madrid is keeping close tabs on Diogo Dalot this summer with Carlo Ancelotti keen on signing the Manchester United full-back.
Ancelotti showed an interest in signing Dalot at Everton the previous summer as he looked to reinforce his alternatives at right-back. The young defender rather went for a loan deal with AC Milan for the entire 2020/21 season.
The Italian quit Everton recently to reunite with his former club Real Madrid, however, is supposedly looking at a second alternative for Dalot.
As indicated by DailyStar, Ancelotti is peering toward a move for the 22-year-old as he hopes to ‘revive’ an aging Real Madrid backline, with Dani Carvajal having struggled with injury issues last season.
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Dalot has discovered that his chances are limited at United after the signing of Aaron Wan-Bissaka in 2019, while the Red Devils have additionally been connected with a move for Atletico Madrid defender Kieran Trippier to give rivalry at right-back.
AC Milan had been connected with extending Dalot’s visit to Italy, yet interest from Spain could see Dalot head to the Bernabeu. Manchester United has been firmly connected with a move to sign Raphael Varane from Real, this late spring, opening up the chance of the full-back being utilized in a swap deal.
Dalot himself seems unsure about his future in Milan. Dalot played his part for the Portugal team at Euro 2020 after being called up to replace Joao Cancelo, making his senior international debut during the 2-2 with France.
It will be interesting to see that how the transfer shapes up as AC Milan are also interesting in another loan deal for Dalot. Manchester United would like to sell the player now as they don’t want to send him on loan.