Man Utd Transfers: 10 Replacements For Scholes

6. Isco We now go over to Spain for our next candidate, not yet a winner of any trophies (potential for transfer), howver he's in the same class as Cesc Fabregas and Lionel Messi... by winning the Golden Boy Award for the most promising young European player, as voted for by L'Equipe readers. Buoyed by this and La Liga Breakthrough Award both in 2012, he has shone in his role as CM at Malaga, while sometimes operating as a winger. Instrumental in helping them reach their debut season in the Champions League, he has become hot property and has now been given a platform for primetime viewing by top European managers. Still only 20, he has a lot of developing to do, as a player, but this versatility shows that he is adept as multiple positions and will be able to cover in times of injury crisis, but primarily he is a CM and a good one at that scoring 8 goals in the 2011-12 season. However, with Malaga financial crisis clasping the club and forcing it's hand with regards to expenditure and add that to a European ban for 3 years, United may swoop for the playmaker.

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