Milan Badelj on United radar after filling Modric's boots at Dinamo Zagreb

04 March 2010 15:20
Playmaker: Milan Badelj[LNB]Manchester United have been linked with a move for Croatia Under 21 star Milan Badelj.[LNB]Dubbed the 'new Luka Modric', Dinamo Zagreb playmaker Badelj could make a £9million summer switch to Old Trafford, according to reports in his homeland.[LNB]The 21-year-old has come to the fore since Modric left for Tottenham Hotspur nearly two years ago, scoring 11 in 28 appearances this season.[LNB]Inter Milan, Lyon and Bundesliga high flyers Bayern Munich and Bayer Leverkusen have also been linked with the 6ft 1in playmaker.[LNB]Sir Alex Ferguson has reportedly received favourable scouting briefs on the asthmatic player, but a chastening recent experience with eastern European recruits.[LNB] Trailblazer: Luka Modric (left) has impressed at Tottenham Hotspur[LNB] Blond bombshell! United target Kjaer dreams of joining Agger at LiverpoolRevealed: Andy Cole confesses real reason behind hatred for SheringhamManchester United chief Gill gives Red Knight Harris the order of bootCheck out our brand new World Football BlogMANCHESTER UNITED FC

Source: Daily_Mail