Man Utd ‘switch shock’ hinted at as Erik ten Hag plots three late signings

Manchester United have been tipped to spring a switch shock within the remaining few days of the summer time switch window, with three new signings nonetheless doable at Old Trafford. The Red Devils are anticipated to recruit a short-term left-back and canopy goalkeeper earlier than the deadline, however there could also be room for an Eleventh-hour midfield arrival.

Erik ten Hag has splashed £179million on three signings this summer time, luring Andre Onana, Mason Mount and Rasmus Hojlund to M16.

But he’s clearly nonetheless quick in some areas amid a turbulent begin to the season – notably in midfield, worsened by a latest harm to Mount.

With Dean Henderson set to finish a £20m transfer to Crystal Palace imminently, United will quickly affirm the £4m arrival of Fenerbahce goalkeeper Altay Bayindir.

And Ten Hag can also be anticipated to recruit a brand new left-back after doubtlessly dropping Luke Shaw till November by a muscle harm suffered in coaching final week.

United are in talks over a season-long mortgage for Chelsea’s Marc Cucurella and hope to succeed in a compromise after an preliminary request for £7m.

Many imagine Ten Hag’s cries for a midfielder will go unanswered, however switch skilled Dean Jones has provided hope {that a} late swoop might be on the playing cards.

He informed GIVEMESPORT: “I’m starting to hear that Manchester United have an eye on a couple of players that haven’t actually been mentioned in that area of the field.

“So possibly it is that they are going to spring a shock within the subsequent couple of days.

“I’m not saying it’s something to be especially excited about because a surprise could just be also seen as a money-saving exercise or Glazernomics as some United fans would look at it as.

“Sofyan Amrabat options are undoubtedly on the market, so it’s going to be fascinating to see who United might need recognized. But finally, it is simply been a very irritating finish to the window.”