Manchester United have recognized a lesser-known new goal of their quest to seek out an improve on goalkeeper Andre Onana, in response to a latest report.
Man Utd establish various choices available in the market
The switch window is now formally again open and can stay open till the start of September, which suggests United can now look so as to add extra arrivals after Matheus Cunha earlier than the membership returns for pre-season coaching.
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Manchester United are reportedly accelerating a deal to signal a brand new centre-forward.
The Purple Devils are persevering with to try to discover an settlement with Brentford to signal Bryan Mbeumo this summer time. United have already seen one bid turned down, and whereas a brand new supply has but to go in, Sky Sports activities’ Florian Plettenberg has reported that United do now have a “verbal settlement” in place with Brentford over a deal for Mbeumo.
However his arrival won’t cease the Purple Devils from seeking to signal a brand new striker; Sporting CP’s Viktor Gyokeres is one participant the membership has checked out, however he’s stated to be prioritising a transfer to Arsenal.
Subsequently, United have began to have a look at different choices, and one striker they’re taking a critical take a look at is Hugo Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt.
Foot Mercato have reported that United are interested by a deal for the ahead and are actually accelerating their transfer, as talks are progressing effectively. Plettenberg additionally states that United are the one workforce to make contact with Frankfurt, as each Liverpool and Chelsea are additionally maintaining a tally of the participant’s scenario, so it might be a summer time of searching for a number of choices for his or her precedence positions.
Man Utd eager on signing new £34m ace as Onana alternative
Because the Purple Devils proceed to have a look at methods of bettering their ahead line, membership chiefs are additionally available in the market for a brand new goalkeeper, and in response to Italian outlet Corriere della Sera, relayed by Sport Witness, Man United are interested by signing Atalanta shot-stopper Marco Carnesecchi.
The report states that the 24-year-old is “coveted” by United, as they consider he can be an excellent alternative for Onana. It goes on so as to add that Atalanta worth their goalkeeper at €40 million, which is roughly £34 million, however given he’s underneath contract till 2028 negotiations may very well be troublesome, with the report noting how a lot United have been compelled to pay for Rasmus Hojlund.
Carnesecchi joined Atalanta’s academy again in 2017 and was promoted to the primary workforce two years later. Nevertheless, he’s needed to stay affected person in terms of sport time, as he solely obtained an everyday shot in aim throughout the 2023/24 season, enjoying 27 video games in Serie A. He saved his place in aim final time period and performed 34 instances within the league, preserving 13 clear sheets within the course of. The Italian additionally performed 9 instances within the Champions League, throughout which he saved a formidable 5 clear sheets.
His arrival at Outdated Trafford relies upon closely on what occurs to Onana, who has been linked with a transfer away from the membership. It was reported over a month in the past that he was in talks a couple of transfer to Saudi Arabia, however as of but a transfer has but to materialise. The 29-year-old has been in Burkina Faso over the previous week and was requested about his future underneath Ruben Amorim, to which Onana responded he doesn’t know.
Onana stated of his United future: “Will I depart? I don’t know, we’ll see!”
