Ben Brereton Diaz is currently undergoing a medical at Sheffield United before sealing a move to Bramall Lane, according to Sky Sports News.
Brereton Diaz has featured in 14 of Villarreal’s 19 La Liga games this season and has also experienced the Europa League, playing in five matches in the competition.
The Blades, who are struggling to keep themselves afloat in the Premier League, have bid to take him to England on loan for the remainder of the season.
Sheffield United are hoping that Brereton Diaz can aid them in their battle against the drop.
And Brereton Diaz is preparing to move to Sheffield United and is currently undergoing a medical before sealing the deal.
It remains to be seen if there will be any purchase option in the loan agreement with Villarreal.
Chris Wilder took over from Paul Heckingbottom at the start of December but has not been able to change the Blades’ fortunes drastically.
Wilder has won just one of the six games he has been in charge of, losing four.
