In today’s Manchester United transfer news – Erik ten Hag is preparing his official swoop for Chelsea midfielder, an update on Rasmud Hojlund & much more.
For yesterday’s Manchester United transfer news, click here.
Manchester United transfer news – Erik ten Hag prepares Mason Mount bid
According to the transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Manchester United are currently preparing their opening bid for Mason Mount. However, the Red Devils will seek to understand Chelsea’s valuation of the Englishman first.
Manchester United are preparing their opening bid for Mason Mount but the main issue remains Chelsea’s position on price tag. 🔴🏴 #MUFC
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) June 8, 2023
Man Utd remain calm as Mount’s keen on the move — strategy game on. pic.twitter.com/VTOc84wbTy
With that being said, Erik ten Hag and company remain confident in their strategy and it could soon be game on.
Manchester United transfer news – Axel Disasi wants Old Trafford move
Axel Disasi of Monaco reportedly wants a move to Old Trafford this summer, according to Romano. However, the desire does not seem to be reciprocated since United would still prefer a move for Napoli’s Kim Min-Jae, who they have chases for longer.
Axel Disasi wants Manchester United as L’Equipe reported — he’s plan B option in list on the French market mentioned today. 🚨🔴🇫🇷 #MUFC
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) June 7, 2023
Understand there’s still nothing concrete in terms of agreement between Man Utd and AS Monaco — Kim Min jae remains the top target as CB. pic.twitter.com/FzyspBzU4m
Disasi has an impressive 3-goal contribution from centre-back for Monaco this season.
Manchester United transfer news – Rasmus Hojlund is £60m cheaper than Harry Kane
Enough talk of midfielders and defenders, it is clear that Erik ten Hag’s priority is to sign an elite striker this summer. Express have suggested that ten Hag’s backup option of Rasmus Hojlund who is still a great goal-scorer will be available for around £60m cheaper than the preferred Harry Kane. This may sway the board’s decision.
What do you make of today’s Manchester United transfer news?