<!--Article Start--> <p style="text-align: justify"></p>Fabio Coentrao has revealed his desire to seal a summer move to Manchester United.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">The Real Madrid left-back came close to joining Manchester United in the summer of 2013 under David Moyes,only for a last-minute problem with the paperwork to scupper what would have been a season-long move with an option for a future permanent deal.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">Coentrao, 27, joined Madrid for a 30 million in 2011 and has a contract at the Bernabeu until 2019, but the defender has regularly been linked with a move away from Los Blancos during recent seasons and this season with first-team opportunities being limited at the Bernabeu the Portuguese is keen to resurrect the move and switch to the Premier League.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">The former Benfica man can also be played in central midfield , a position in which former Real Madrid manager, Jose Mourinho had used him on several occasions .</p> <p style="text-align: justify">Coentrao has regularly played for Madrid in big games through recent seasons, but has not featured as often for Madrid this season.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">His last two starts for the Spanish club have been the 4-0 La Liga humbling at Atletico Madrid and the 4-3 Champions League round-of-16 second-leg scare at home to Schalke.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">Coentrao, 27, is keen to relaunch his career, having made just nine starts for Real - and 14 appearances in total - this season and the wingback has his heart set for a move to the English giants in the summer.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">Manchester United brought in Luke Shaw , Daley Blind and Marcos Rojo in the summer , all Left sided players but Louis van Gaal is interested in signing Coentrao for the left flank given concerns over Luke Shaw's injury problems this season.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">a I already showed that interest in playing there,a said Coentrao. a Ita s one of the best clubs in the world, a club that I admire a lot. It would be an honour to play there.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">Coentrao said he had a lot of affection for former club Benfica, but played down talk of a return.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">a Everyone knows that Benfica is my home. I love Benfica and I have a special affection for the club, but I still have four more years on my contract at Madrid.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">Nevertheless, the player said he was hoping to play more regularly for Real between now and the end of the current campaign.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">a I hope to have more minutes at Real Madrid and that the coach relies on me more, something that has not happened up to now.a </p>