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Man Utd, Liverpool in Sporting CP contact about Pedro price

Manchester United and Liverpool are tracking Sporting CP attacker Pedro Goncalves.

Record via Fussball Transfers says United and Liverpool have both approached Sporting to register their interest in Pedro.

Indeed, both Premier League giants asked Sporting to name their price for the youngster before Monday's transfer deadline.

However, Sporting responded to both clubs that Pedro is not for sale and no offers will be considered until the summer.

The 22-year-old, formerly of Wolves, has scored an outstanding twelve goals in 13 league games. His contract in Lisbon is dated until 2025.

Pedro has had varied youth career, coming through the system at Braga before moving to Spain with Valencia. It was there that he was spotted by Wolves, with him moving to England in 2017. He tasted first team football at Molineux in the League Cup before returning home to sign for Famalicao.

The forward moved to Sporting CP last year and hasn't looked back, scoring 12 goals and providing three assists in 18 appearances this season.


- updated February 1

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