Dayot agent Upamecano explains why the previous move of Man Utd failed because Red Devils renews his interest

Dayot Upamecano is a name that made the front page of the press this week. Numerous reports have announced that Bayern Munich and Manchester United will present alongside defender RB Leipzig this summer.

Recognized as one of the most brilliant centers of European football, Upamecano has a release clause of 100 million euros in his contract at the Red Bull Arena and will be charged high fees.

For Manchester UnitedUpamecano is a source of regret. They were closely linked to the French prodigy during his stay in Valenciennes (between 2013 and 2015), and some sources even claimed that the agreement was almost over before joining the Austrian group Red Bull Salzburg, via a season with their sector. Liefering club, instead.

It has always remained mysterious why the movement failed – until this week, when the agent of Upamecano Thierry Martinez explained the situation to So Foot (via Sports witness).

According to Martinez, United was & # 39;the club that made Upamecano dream since childhood ", but his representatives put an end to this agreement when they learned that he was living.

"An intermediary met us, but between the project that she presented to us and what was really going to happen," Martinez said. "An apartment was promised, but that changed for a homestay with only six round trip trips for his parents.

"When you uproot such a young player, that's not enough, I wanted Dayot to have a stable emotional balance off the field."

United would have paid a relatively relative amount for Upamecano if they had it signed in 2015; now, they are considering a world record potential for a defender if they want to use his services.

The Red Devils are known for their lack of focus, with Raphael Varane, Kalidou Koulibaly, Toby Alderweireld and Harry Maguire among a long list of related people.