One player the Red Devils are now claimed to be tracking is a new international colleague of Lisandro Martinez’s, talented young defender Lautaro Rivero. Photo by Ash Donelon/Manchester United via Getty ImagesLautaro Rivero to Man Utd rumoursManchester United are tracking the progress being made by Lautaro Rivero at River Plate, according to sources in his homeland. River signed Rivero to a new contract in July 2025 with a release clause of 100 million Euros. Lautaro Rivero’s qualitiesRiver Plate manager Marcelo Gallardo has discussed Lautaro Rivero’s qualities, a combination of his athletic and technical prowess, with his mindset. His height is an advantage, but his mind is what makes him a River Plate player.