Man Utd ‘prioritising three offers’ after Rasmus Hojlund with bid imminent

Jul 25, 2023 at 4:13 PM
Man Utd ‘prioritising three offers’ after Rasmus Hojlund with bid imminent

Manchester United will reportedly flip consideration to the signing of Sofyan Amrabat whereas additionally focusing their efforts on offloading Fred and Donny van de Beek as soon as they’ve wrapped up a deal for Rasmus Hojlund. The Atalanta frontman is at the moment in Erik ten Hag’s crosshairs and the Red Devils are anticipated to launch their first official transfer for the 20-year-old Dane by the top of the week following the arrival of Andre Onana.

Hojlund desires to affix United however can also be being courted by Paris Saint-Germain, that means United should get a transfer on to conclude the deal.

Nonetheless, the arrival of Hojlund wouldn’t essentially spell the top of their summer season switch exercise, both as there might nonetheless be extra incomings and outgoings earlier than September 1.

According to Fabrizio Romano, United will look to dump Fred and Van de Beek as soon as they’ve landed Hojlund to allow them to additionally push to signal Amrabat from Fiorentina.

The World Cup semi-finalist is rated extremely at Old Trafford however thus far, United are but to open talks over a deal this summer season regardless of displaying curiosity in January.

In Italy, there has already been a number of hypothesis with reference to United’s supposed curiosity and a few shops even declare a deal is shut.

But Romano is adamant United should proceed to promote in an effort to purchase as they don’t have an limitless pot of money.

The priorities in the summertime window for Ten Hag have been a brand new central midfielder, goalkeeper and centre-forward and any new arrivals past which can be depending on exits.

United may additionally have a number of different gaps throughout the squad that want changing with the likes of Harry Maguire and Scott McTominay attracting curiosity from West Ham.

Dean Henderson can also be needed by Nottingham Forest that means a second goalkeeper signing is also essential.

It seems United should still have to win over Amrabat although earlier than a switch materialises, even when they agree a price with Fiorentina.

That’s as a result of talking again in June, the participant’s brother and ex-Watford winger Nordin Amrabat claimed the Fiorentina man was leaning in direction of a transfer to Spain.

He was requested by ESPN NL: “Would your brother [Sofyan Amrabat] be interested in playing for West Ham?”

Nordin replied: “No, my brother wants to go to the top, and his desire is to play in Spain.”

The 36-year-old AEK Athens winger additionally added: “I don’t need to be boastful, however a high 10 membership on this planet with a pleasant background can be practical.

“After the World Cup, I know for sure that he is ready for it. At Barcelona, he is high on the list, but you know Barca’s financial situation.”

United do now look to be on the entrance of the queue for Amrabat however they need to additionally discover consumers for Fred and Van de Beek earlier than they’ll log off the transfer which is more likely to value upwards of £25m.