Barcelona move preferred as Manchester United target Etta Eyong makes transfer stance clear amid €30m release clause

Abdul Hady
Abdul Hady is the editor of NutmegXtra, delivering daily Premier League, La Liga, and global football news with a sharp eye for breaking stories.

Levante attacker Etta Eyong has been linked with a move away from the club, with Manchester United and Barcelona showing interest.

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[SPORT reports] that Manchester United are keen on signing the 21-year-old and are willing to activate his €30 million release clause. The Premier League side view him as a long-term attacking investment.

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However, Eyong is said to prefer staying in La Liga and would favour a move to Spanish champions Barcelona instead.

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Barcelona were reportedly interested in Eyong earlier this summer and could revisit a deal as they look to add attacking depth.

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The 21-year-old has impressed since joining Levante and is viewed as a player with strong potential to grow under the right coaching setup.

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His stance is considered a setback for Manchester United, while Barcelona continue to seek a long-term replacement for veteran striker Robert Lewandowski.