"After a turbulent spell at Barcelona, young Brazilian forward Vitor Roque has reignited his career back home and his resurgence has quickly caught the attention of Manchester United. The 20-year-old striker, who endured a frustrating year in Spain, has rediscovered his confidence and scoring touch since joining Palmeiras, and it seems only a matter of time before Europe comes calling again."
"According to a report from Sports Illustrated (via SPORT), Man United are closely monitoring Roque's progress and are prepared to launch a 50 million bid to bring him back to Europe. Man United are closely monitoring Vitor Roque The Red Devils have been tracking the striker for months, with scouts reportedly impressed by his explosive pace, clinical finishing, and ability to lead the line."
"If Man United were to complete a deal, Barcelona would benefit financially as well. The Catalan giants still hold 20% of Roque's future rights, meaning a 50 million transfer would see them earn 10 million. United's interest, however, may not go unchallenged. Reports in Spain suggest that Tottenham and Atletico Madrid are also keeping tabs on Roque, with Premier League sides in particular drawn to his physicality and goal threat."
Vitor Roque, a 20-year-old Brazilian forward, regained form after returning to Palmeiras following limited opportunities at Barcelona. Regular game time and a familiar environment restored his confidence, scoring touch, work rate and maturity, leading to consistent goals. Manchester United have monitored his progress for months and are reportedly prepared to launch a 50 million bid to bring him back to Europe. Barcelona retain 20% of Roque's future rights and would receive about 10 million from such a sale. Tottenham and Atletico Madrid are also reported to be interested, while United could be his preferred destination.
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