I know he is hot on the market so let him make the right choice for him. Everton boss Ronald Koeman is an admirer and thought he was close to doing a deal last summer. He sees Pepe as the perfect cover player, an experienced head to help mould United’s current d. And, in their last match, they lost in the Italian Super Cup to AC Milan, missing out on their first domestic trophy for two years. ucrative four-year-deal with a buy out clause of of 拢25m and would be seen as a replacement for Ilkay Gundogan who will miss the rest of the season with a knee injury. Rodriguez was born in Switzerland but has a Spanish father and Chilean mother - and also has two brothers playing professional football in Switzerland. REAL MADRID star Pepe is wanted by Manchester United. Norwich will likely opt for the Liverpool deal as it favours their promotion push in the second half. Gundogan and with Fernandinho suspended again following his sending off against Burnley for a reckless challenge, the need to strengthen in midfield becomes even more of a priority. Getty Images3Ghoulam could be a perfect back-up for Marcos AlonsoRelated StoriesThe unexpected guest.