West Bromwich Albion are keen on Manchester United midfielder.
West Bromwich Albion have emerged as first movers in the race to sign Manchester United midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin.
SkySports report the Baggies have made a bid of £18 million for the France international, who has struggled for playing time under Jose Mourinho.
Manchester United’s Morgan Schneiderlin talks to Wayne Rooney
Schneiderlin was a key player at Southampton prior to signing for United, and he had hoped the move to the Red Devils would see him grow further.
Instead he has struggled, and an exit for the 27-year-old looks inevitable.
The Frenchman has not made a single Premier League start this season, making only three substitute appearances for a combined 11 minutes of football.
Morgan Schneiderlin celebrates after scoring for Southampton
West Brom’s move demonstrates their ambition as they look to build on a promising start to the campaign.
The Baggies sit in eighth position, just one point back from Schneiderlin’s former club Southampton.
Everton are also reported to be keen on the midfielder, and the Toffees are level on points with West Brom in the current standings.
Here is a look at how West Brom fans have reacted to news of a reported bid…
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