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Signing a left winger remains top of Manchester United’s agenda, and Iliman Ndiaye is among INEOS’ leading targets.

The magical Everton man’s brilliance has truly captivated those in charge at Old Trafford.

Ndiaye: a perfect left winger

United chiefs believe the 24‑year‑old’s rare blend of street football flair, elite close control, and relentless work rate is precisely what they have been missing on the left flank.

Identifying Ndiaye as the ideal heir to Marcus Rashford was straightforward; however, securing his signature this summer will be anything but.

A few weeks ago, reports suggested the AFCON winner had privately assured David Moyes of his commitment to the Everton project.

And now, in an interview with The Times, the winger has made it abundantly clear where he intends to play his football next season.

Ndiaye speaks

The winger admits he is aware of the interest in his services:

“I see it. I’m not that type of person to just go on X or Instagram because I’m a chill person. I’m calm. Football can take you anywhere. If, like you said, there’s these teams that are interested, it means that you’re doing something good.”

But he quickly affirms:

“As...