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Manchester United 'make contact with Sporting Lisbon over potential £52m deal for teenage left-back Nuno Mendes'... and the Man City target has the same agent as Bruno Fernandes

Manchester United are reportedly in the race to sign Sporting Lisbon's teenage star Nuno Mendes, having already contacted the club over a possible move.

Mendes has been a sensation for Sporting since making his debut last season, and in the 18-year-old's first full campaign has helped the club win their first top flight title for 19 years.

He has been a regular for the club all season and has already made 44 appearance for Sporting in all competitions.

Manchester United have entered the race for Sporting Lisbon's young defender Nuno Mendes
Mendes has the same agent as Bruno Fernandes who joined United from Sporting in January 2020 for u00a355million

Now according to the Sun, United are already in talks with the newly crowned Portuguese champions over a potential £52m move for the left-back.