The 23-year-old played 34 times for the French club last season, starting 33 of those games. He was instrumental in the team’s ninth-place finish in Ligue 1 that year.
Since coming on loan from Barcelona in January 2021 and making the move permanent in the summer of that year, Todibo has played on 105 occasions for Francesco Farioli’s squad.
The center back has played for France at the Under-20 level, but he has yet to make his senior team debut despite being invited to an international camp.
The Sun reports that Manchester United are desperate to address their ιnjury situation and have expressed an interest in signing Todibo in the last hours of the summer transfer season.
Raphael Varane, 30, was injured in Saturday’s play against Nottingham Forest, and he will be out for more than a month for the Red Devils.
After going down at Old Trafford, Erik ten Hag’s team rallied with the help of Swede Victor Lindelof and Brazilian Lisandro Martinez in the heart of the home team’s defense in the second half.
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According to reports, the club led by Ten Hag would also offer the center back a £3 million signing bonus, albeit the Frenchman has a history of turning down lucrative offers.
Todibo reportedly turned down an offer from a Saudi Pro League club earlier this summer, where he would have made £18 million year in exchange for moving his career to the Middle East.
The 23-year-old is valued at £47m by Nice, but whether or not Man United can sign him for less by Friday at 11 p.m. remаins to be seen.
United were reportedly close to signing Todibo last week for under £34 million, with any transfer to Old Trafford for the France international contingent on the departure of Harry Maguire.
The Old Trafford club no longer considers the Three Lions stalwart to be their captain, and they are aiming to sell him before the summer transfer window closes.
Man United travel back to North London to face Mikel Arteta and the Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium eight days after suffering a dismal setback at Tottenham Hotspur.
Lindelof and Martinez are anticipated to start in the middle of the defense against the title-contending Gunners after the absences of Raphael Varane and Luke Shaw, who have both been ruled out with injuries.
