After four seasons spent in Lille, Jonathan David is about to turn the page. Top scorer of the DOGUES in 2023-2024, the Canadian international arrives at the end of the contract and does not lack courtiers. While his name has been circulating for several Mercatos, the player seems this time ready to cross a course. And according to the Italian press, he even established a short-list of his favorite destinations.
According to he Corriere dello Sport, David would see a very good eye a transfer to one of these three clubs: Manchester United, FC Barcelona or Paris Saint-Germain. A prestigious trio that reflects the player's ambition. At 24, David believes to have his shoulders to integrate a major project, despite the differences in status between these three European giants.
What is surprised is that Manchester United, unlike Barcelona and Paris, will not play a European competition next season. But that doesn't seem to cool the former Gantoise player. According to the Transalpine media, the absence of a European Cup is ” not a determining factor “ in the striker's decision -making. The proposed project and the place promised in the hierarchy of attackers will weigh more than the immediate prestige of a competition.
David, last straight line to choose
With his modern scorer profile, both fast, intelligent and effective in front of the goal, David could meet well identified needs. In Paris, he would offer an interesting complementarity to Gonçalo Ramos or Barcola. In Barcelona, his register would appeal to a Flick in search of verticality. As for Manchester United, in search of offensive stability, it represents a credible alternative to Rasmus Højlund.
Jonathan David still takes the time to reflect. Surrounded by his advisers, he studies the different proposals. But at the dawn of a crucial summer for his career, the Canadian has already shown that he was aiming very high.