Even before the confirmation of Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s long-awaited Manchester United takeover, the Premier League giants were being linked with moves for some of the brightest talents contracted to Ineos’ other club situated across the Channel. Manchester United, according to reports, have been watching Nice’s Jean-Clair Todibo for around 12 months now. The former Barcelona defender might have arrived at Old Trafford in 2023, had Harry Maguire not turned his nose up at a move to West Ham. Khephren Thuram, Nice’s swaggering playmaker, has been mentioned as a potential addition to Erik ten Hag’s s…