Manchester United approach Benfica over goalkeeper Odysseas Vlachodimos as Erik ten Hag seeks back-up to Andre Onana
- Man United have targeted Odysseas Vlachodimos as a potential back-up keeper
- Their approach comes after Crystal Palace opened talks for Dean Henderson
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Manchester United have asked about Benfica’s German-born Greece international goalkeeper Odysseas Vlachodimos, 29.
United want back-up goalkeepers after Crystal Palace opened talks over a deal for Dean Henderson, who also has an offer from Nottingham Forest.
Vlachodimos has made 225 appearances for Benfica since joining the Portuguese giants from Panathinaikos in 2018.
He played 34 games in the Portuguese top flight last season as Benfica claimed the title.
Man United are seeking cover for Andre Onana, after selling Nathan Bishop to Sunderland and Matej Kovar to Bayer Leverkusen.
Radek Vitek was on the bench for Man United’s 2-0 defeat at Tottenham on Saturday, with Tom Heaton and Henderson still absent through injury.
Manchester United have enquired about Benfica goalkeeper Odysseas Vlachodimos
