Whereas Manchester United might need formally introduced the arrival of Matheus Cunha final month in a reported £62.5million transfer, the temper round Previous Trafford stays at an notorious low.
Struggling Europa League heartbreak towards bitter home rivals Tottenham again in Might, the Crimson Devils broke a string of undesirable information final season and the strain on Ruben Amorim’s shoulders stays at a red-hot excessive.
With no European journey pencilled in for subsequent season and the crimson half of Manchester making their frustrations abundantly clear, United face an enormous summer season behind the scenes.
Whereas skipper Bruno Fernandes might need publicly rejected a bank-breaking transfer to Saudi Arabia final month, it’s no secret that Amorim is determined to push a lot of his attacking superstars out of the Previous Trafford exit.
With the previous Sporting Lisbon boss making it clear {that a} new quantity 9 is his primary precedence forward of the 2025/26 marketing campaign, United are additionally determined to slash their well-publicised wage invoice.
Alongside Jadon Sancho’s anticipated departure, it has been reported that United are actively working to get their attacking exodus underway instantly.
Marcus Rashford
Spending the second-half of final season on mortgage at Aston Villa, it’s no secret that Marcus Rashford’s return to Previous Trafford is not going to be an prolonged one.
On the coronary heart of a public feud with Amorim final 12 months and with the Portuguese tactician making it clear that United’s homegrown famous person isn’t a part of his plans shifting ahead, Rashford is now finishing a messy divorce from his boyhood membership.
Though the 27-year-old might need proven flashes of his finest throughout his transient stint at Villa Park final season, he solely notched a pair of Premier League strikes and Unai Emery’s facet handed on the chance to make Rashford’s transfer a everlasting one.
Virtually at a profession crossroads and determined to kickstart his cost for Thomas Tuchel’s England squad, it has been broadly urged that the 62-cap worldwide has his sights fully centered on a transfer to Spanish giants Barcelona this summer season.
Not set to be a part of Man United’s pre-season preparations, Amorim’s camp have additionally made it abundantly clear that they’re keen to simply accept a proposal of £40million from any membership throughout the globe and are determined to only draw a line underneath what has been a public divorce.
🚨🛑 Aston Villa verify they’re not activating £40m purchase choice clause for Marcus Rashford.
Rashford returns to Manchester United… and £40m value stays accessible for any membership serious about Marcus this summer season. pic.twitter.com/s65XS1kmdA
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) June 30, 2025
Alejandro Garnacho
Whereas Alejandro Garnacho might need ultimately stayed put at Previous Trafford come the tip of the January switch window, it’s inevitable that the Argentinian worldwide will full a long-awaited transfer away this summer season.
Reportedly having a number of altercations with Amorim because the ex-Sporting Lisbon boss arrived again in November 2024, it has additionally been speculated that the 21-year-old has burnt many bridges in Manchester.
In an identical place to Rashford and with all events pushing for an Previous Trafford exit as quickly as potential, Garnacho has been knowledgeable that he is not going to be a part of United’s pre-season preparations and shall be exiled from the first-team image solely.
Nonetheless, together with his present deal operating till the summer season of 2028, United have reportedly positioned a £70million price ticket on the eight-cap worldwide and have made their stance clear to any potential suitors.
Whereas newly-crowned Serie A champions Napoli would possibly stay a long-term admirer of United’s wantaway attacking star, it has been urged that Garnacho is targeted on extending his Premier League keep.
Beforehand linked with a transfer to Chelsea again in January, it has additionally been reported that Aston Villa are preserving tabs on proceedings.
Aston Villa are one of many Premier League golf equipment contemplating Alejandro Garnacho, as revealed final month.
A left-sided attacker is a key precedence for Unai Emery. Garnacho’s desire is to remain within the Premier League, and he has additionally been on radar of Chelsea this summer season.
Nicolas… pic.twitter.com/wsl5YT750F
— Ben Jacobs (@JacobsBen) July 16, 2025
Antony
Virtually turning into a determine of ridicule after finishing a exceptional £81million transfer to Previous Trafford again in 2022, Antony loved what was a sensational resurge throughout his mortgage stint with Actual Betis final season.
Finishing a short swap to the Spanish outfit throughout the January switch window, the Brazilian star loved an astonishing spell in Andalusia and has seen his status rebuild at fairly the speed.
Serving to Betis to the Europa Convention League closing again in Might, the 25-year-old recorded 14 direct aim contributions throughout all codecs and cemented himself as a cult determine on the Villamarin Stadium.
Whereas many round Previous Trafford would possibly welcome again the one-time Sao Paulo starlet with open arms this summer season, it has been reported that Antony has no curiosity is reviving his United profession.
Rewarded with a spot in Carlo Ancelotti’s maiden Brazil squad final month, Actual Betis have made it abundantly clear that they’re determined to finish a everlasting transfer.
With it urged that United are keen to simply accept a proposal within the area of £50million, it seems that Antony has loads of suitors from throughout the continent.
🚨 In latest weeks, Antony has acquired inquiries from Betis, Leipzig, Bayer Leverkusen, Brighton and Newcastle. Manchester United need £50m for Antony.[@UOL] pic.twitter.com/dmKC6g1apS
— United Zone (@ManUnitedZone_) July 16, 2025
