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Lyon jump ahead of Man Utd for Feyenoord defender Tyrell Malacia

Olympique Lyon have jumped ahead of Manchester United in the battle for Feyenoord defender Tyrell Malacia.

The young fullback has been watched by United on the recommendation of incoming manager Erik ten Hag.

However, Dutch journalist Jonas Hen Shrag is reporting OL are now in advanced talks with Feynoord for the left-back.

At only 22 years old, he already has three caps with The Netherlands. His price is estimated at €13.5 million.

OL see Malacia as a replacement for on-loan Chelsea fullback Emerson Palmieri.

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