Manchester United
Why 18-year-old starlet could be ideal replacement for wantaway Man Utd star
Manchester United are in the market for a midfielder this summer. As we reported earlier, Paul Pogba has reportedly rejected a new £350,000-a-week contract amid interest from Paris Saint-Germain. With a year left on his existing contract, Pogba has the option to leave for free next season. United must now start looking at possible replacements for the 28-year-old. Here are a few midfielders the Red Devils could target this window. Eduardo Camavinga The 18-year-old starlet from Rennes has been on United’s radar as a long term replacement for Pogba According to Samuel Luckhurst from the Manchester Evening News, United have held initial talks with his agents, but Camavinga prefers a move to Spain. With a year left on his contract, the club would be open to selling at a reasonable price. ...
Manchester United lead the race to sign £35 million star
Manchester United are leading the race to sign Wolverhampton Wanderers midfielder Ruben Neves, according to talkSPORT. BREAKING: Man Utd move ahead of Arsenal in the race to sign Ruben Neves. Wolves are willing to sell the Portugal international for a fee of £35m. – talkSPORT understands. 📻 Listen → https://t.co/VJgUHnqdM1 pic.twitter.com/LdkaxYKGgh — talkSPORT (@talkSPORT) July 21, 2021 The Old Trafford club are keen on securing a deal for Neves, who has thrived in the Midlands since joining from Porto back in 2017. The 24-year-old has been in talks with Arsenal, with Mikel Arteta viewing him as the perfect partner for Thomas Partey. SL View From United’s point of view, signing Neves would tick a lot of boxes. The Red Devils lack a quality defensive midfielder, and while Neve...
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PSG fullback offered to Serie A champions who want Man Utd player instead [Report]
Paris Saint-Germain have reportedly offered Laywin Kurzawa to Inter Milan recently, but the Nerazzurri would prefer to sign Manchester United’s Alex Telles. As per TuttoMercatoWeb, PSG want to offload the left-back, with the Giuseppe Meazza emerging as a potential landing spot. The 28-year-old arrived at the Parc des Princes from Monaco in 2015 but has since blown hot and cold in the French capital, often playing second fiddle to Juan Bernat. However, he failed to establish himself as a permanent first-team fixture last season despite the Spaniard’s long-term injury, recording just ten Ligue 1 starts. As a result, PSG want to cut ties with Kurzawa, and they would allow him to join Inter on a free transfer to get rid of his wages. The Italians are chasing a new left-back after Ashley Young ...
European giants believe they can sign Man United star for £43m, in talks with agent
Paris Saint-Germain are in contact with the representative of Manchester United’s Paul Pogba and believe they can sign him on a cut-price deal, The Mail reports. Pogba has entered the final year of his contract with the Red Devils, and the club have yet to make any progress over extending his deal. Talks are planned when he returns from holiday, and it has been reported that he could be handed a £70,000 raise on his £290,000-a-week wages. It is now reported that agent Mino Raiola has entered talks with Les Parisiens and is negotiating personal terms for the France international. United landed Pogba in a club-record £89 million deal five years ago. Les Parisiens believe that they can force United to sell him for just £43m. It has been specifically mentioned that the club have...
Manchester United star reportedly close to agreeing personal terms with Paris Saint-Germain
Paris Saint-Germain are interested in signing Paul Pogba from Manchester United. According to Manchester Evening News, the Ligue 1 club have not made formal contact with United. However, French outlet Canal Supporters claims that an agreement for personal terms is close between Pogba and PSG. PSG are looking to bolster their hopes of winning silverware by signing a world-class midfielder. They were initially ‘only an option’ for the French international, but he now is convinced by the project. From a salary point of view, Pogba could become the third best-paid player at the club behind Neymar and Kylian Mbappe. United are expected to demand around €70-80 million with bonuses to sanction Pogba’s sale. If the French giants fail to land Pogba this summer, they would look towards signing Renne...
Report confirms a £25.9m offer from Manchester United for 46-cap international
Manchester United are hoping to sign the Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly this summer. According to Gazzetta dello Sport, the Premier League side have submitted a bid of around £25.9 million for the experienced centre back. However, club chief Aurelio de Laurentiis has turned down the offer from the Red Devils. The 46-cap Senegalese international is a key player for Napoli and it is understandable why they are not keen on selling him for that price. It remains to be seen whether the Premier League giants are prepared to return with an improved offer for the defender in the coming weeks. Manchester United need to bringing in defensive reinforcements this summer and signing a quality partner for Harry Maguire should be a priority for them. Koulibaly is undoubtedly a top-class defender and h...
Report: Chelsea enter race for £42.8m Man Utd transfer target
Chelsea have made a late approach for Real Madrid’s Raphael Varane despite Manchester United being in advanced talks with the defender, Spanish newspaper Marca reports. The French centre-back is out of contract next summer and has decided to leave Madrid after a decade, putting a host of top European clubs on alert. United were quick to make their move and are now in the final stages of completing a £42.8m move for Varane on a five-year deal. With Madrid under pressure to sell to fund their own transfer business, it has been widely reported that the deal will be announced in the coming week. However, Thomas Tuchel is keen on bringing in a central defender despite having Antonio Rudiger, Kurt Zouma, Andreas Christensen and Thiago Silva in his squad. With United in the latter stages of ...
Newcastle monitoring 23-year-old’s situation, Bruce has worked with him before
Newcastle United have been linked with summer moves for Cameron Carter-Vickers and Axel Tuanzebe. According to The Athletic, Carter-Vickers has been recommended by Newcastle’s first-team coach Graeme Jones. Steve Bruce could sign the defender on loan for next season, and it could be the ideal move for all parties. Carter-Vickers has failed to hold down a regular starting berth with Spurs and needs a move away to play more often. A loan spell at Newcastle could help him continue his development with regular first-team action. Meanwhile, Bruce worked with Tuanzebe during their time together at Aston Villa, and he is monitoring his situation. The Manchester United defender also needs to play regularly after struggling to make the breakthrough at Old Trafford. Newcastle will have a limited tra...
28-yr-old’s move to Man Utd ‘all but done’, announcement expected next week
Manchester United have been heavily linked with moves for Raphael Varane and Kieran Trippier this summer. United are desperate to improve their defensive unit, and they appear to be closing in on the duo. According to the Sun, both deals are ‘all but done’, and announcements could be made towards the end of next week. The Red Devils are expected to pay £50 million for Varane, while Trippier will cost around £18m. Varane has just one year left on his current contract with Real Madrid, who are under pressure to cash in on him this summer. They cannot afford to lose the French international for free next year, and United have been keen to take advantage of the situation. Trippier is keen on returning to the Premier League after helping Atletico Madrid win the La Liga title last season. T...
Man Utd not interested in Serie A loan offers for full-back
Manchester United will not allow Alex Telles to join Roma on loan, according to Fabrizio Romano. The Brazilian left-back was brought in last summer to provide competition for Luke Shaw. Despite not being Ole Solskjaer’s first choice in the position, Telles remains a vital part of the squad. Manchester United have no intention to accept any loan bid for Alex Telles as of today. There’s no agreement with AS Roma on a potential loan deal. 🔴🇧🇷 #MUFC #ManUtd — Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 16, 2021 His crossing and set-piece delivery offer a different dynamic United, while his arrival sparked improvement from Shaw. However, Roma desperately need a new left-back following the injury suffered by Leonardo Spinazzola at the European Championships. The Italian l...
Atletico Madrid targeting Manchester United man
Manchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard has emerged as a target for Atletico Madrid, according to a report by 90min. Lingard has been at Man Utd since the age of seven, earning his first professional contract in 2011. He had loan spells at Leicester City, Birmingham City, Brighton and Hove Albion and Derby County, before becoming a regular at Old Trafford in the 2015/16 season. He has since made 210 appearances for the Red Devils in all competitions, scoring 33 times – including the winner in the 2016 FA Cup final. Lingard celebrates his FA Cup-winning goal Following the arrival of Bruno Fernandes, he fell down the pecking order at Man Utd and went out on loan to West Ham United in search of regular playing time. It was at the Hammers where he recaptured his best form, scoring nine and ...
Manchester United ‘in talks’ with wonder kid, but player dragging his heels
Manchester United are in negotiations with Ligue 1 club Rennes for the transfer of Eduardo Camavinga. According to Laurie Whitwell from The Athletic, United have held ‘tentative’ talks with the player and his agent. However, the 18-year-old would prefer to move to Spain and is in ‘no rush’ to make a decision on his future. He has one year left on his contract, and Rennes will be wary of him leaving for free next summer. SL View The midfielder is touted as one of the finest young players in Europe and has extremely high potential. In Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s preferred 4-2-3-1 formation, he could operate in a double pivot alongside Scott McTominay. He could easily be developed into a top-class defensive midfielder and could be a mainstay in United’s midfield for years to come. After wrapping u...
