Allan Saint-Maximin, a winger for Newcastle United, is supposedly on the verge of a shocking transfer to Manchester United, a Premier League rival.

Media Foot reports that Manchester United is considering taking a chance on Saint-Maximin.

Saint-Maximin has an exciting profile, and the Red Devils haven't ruled out signing him before the summer transfer market closes in September.

So far this season, Saint-Maximin has excelled for Newcastle.

On Sunday, he contributed two assists as Newcastle and Premier League champion Manchester City drew 3-3.

The Frenchman, 25, joined the Magpies three years ago from Nice.