Man Utd transfer news: Marcus Rashford makes decision as target enters ‘advanced talks’
The draw between Manchester United and Liverpool may provide an advantage as the team navigates the transfer market amid ongoing speculation around the acquisition of a new forward in January or the summer.
Manchester United will awaken this morning with renewed vigor after a significantly enhanced performance in their draw against Liverpool.
Bruno Fernandes and head coach Ruben Amorim expressed some frustration, despite a commendable performance, but will undoubtedly feel reassured that the Red Devils can still compete with the elite. The remaining of the month may still provide an opportunity to rectify shortcomings.
Marcus Rashford was absent from United’s roster once more, amid speculation regarding interest from AC Milan. A miss from Rasmus Hojlund may sharply concentrate the club’s attention on a potential acquisition of a new forward as well.
While opportunities abound, United may still need to execute sales to facilitate transactions in the forthcoming weeks. Mirror Football examines the most recent transfer news and speculations pertaining to Old Trafford.
Rashford has reached a decision regarding his transfer.
Marcus Rashford want to join a La Liga club, if feasible.
Manchester United has established a £40 million valuation for Rashford, who has dismissed a transfer to Turkey or Saudi Arabia. His weekly salary of £325,000 presents a challenge for prospective suitors.
The Daily Mail reports that Rashford favors a transfer to Spain; nevertheless, this is improbable until the summer, suggesting a potential impasse this month. AC Milan is considering a loan proposal for Rashford, according to the Mail, which may present an alternate option.
Negotiations in progress
Reports from Nigeria indicate that discussions have commenced regarding a potential transfer for striker Victor Osimhen. The top striker failed to secure a transfer to Chelsea during the summer and subsequently joined Galatasaray on loan from Napoli.
According to Business Day, Osimhen is reportedly eager to transfer to Old Trafford. The source indicates that Osimhen possesses a €90 million release clause, however a reduced sum of €75 million may enough for a transfer this January.
Cunha is in advanced negotiations.
Matheus Cunha is engaged in advanced negotiations over a new contract with Wolves; yet, this may not be entirely unfavorable for interested parties.
The Telegraph reports that the forward is poised to finalize a new contract, as the club is engaged in ‘advanced negotiations’ with the Brazilian’s representatives to ensure his future at Molineux. The contract is expected to incorporate a release provision that may be invoked in the event of Wolves’ relegation.
Wolves invested £44 million to get Cunha from Atletico Madrid in 2023, and he will not be affordably priced for interested clubs like United or Arsenal. The Midlands team is currently only one point above the relegation zone, so maintaining the potential for relegation to facilitate his acquisition.
