Manchester United transfer news: Erik ten Hag plans epic Liverpool hijack

Erik ten Hag, Manager of Manchester United (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)
Erik ten Hag, Manager of Manchester United (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images) /
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In today’s Manchester United transfer news – Erik ten Hag plans to swoop in for Liverpool’s biggest target, an update on Victor Osimhen & much more.

For yesterday’s Manchester United transfer news, click here.

Manchester United transfer news – Kim Min-Jae agrees to join for £50m

According to the Italian outlet Corriere dello Sport (via Football Italia), gargantuan Napoli defender Kim Min-Jae has agreed to join Manchester United. It’s thought that United will activate his £50m release clause (€58m).

Manchester United transfer news – £140m price tag for Victor Osimhen

After already securing an agreement to sign Kim Min-Jae, Erik ten Hag is seeking the signing of his teammate at Napoli, Victor Osimhen. It’s now been revealed what the Serie A champions value of their star bagsman.

According to the Mirror, Manchester United are being asked to pay around £140m for Osimhen. Whether or not the Red Devils are willing to pay this remains to be confirmed, however, with their potential new owner and Champions League money, it wouldn’t surprise me in the slightest.

Manchester United transfer news – Contact opened with Adrien Rabiot

Fabrizio Romano has told Caught Offside that there has been contact between Adrien Rabiot and Manchester United. The Red Devils would like to sign the World Cup finalist again, given their plea to add more quality to the midfield.

Manchester United transfer news – Erik ten Hag rivals Liverpool for Mason Mount

Mason Mount is likely to leave Chelsea this summer, with Premier League giants Arsenal and Liverpool interested in signing him.

However, according to the Daily Mail, Manchester United are prepared to table an initial offer of £55m to Chelsea, beating both Liverpool and Arsenal in the process. Todd Boehly wants Mount to stay, but the consensus is that the feeling isn’t mutual between player and club.

What do you make of today’s Manchester United transfer news?