Manchester United reportedly still hold an interest in signing a defensive midfielder this summer, according to the Manchester Evening News.
The Red Devils are believed to be close to securing Barcelona’s Frenkie de Jong signature, while a deal for Feyenoord left-back Tyrell Malacia is also said to be on the cards.
Manchester United have reportedly stepped up their interest in Real Madrid playmaker Marco Asensio.
United boss Erik ten Hag is yet to make his first signing of the summer transfer window.
According to Sport, the Red Devils are one of three clubs who are prepared to up their efforts to secure a deal for Asensio, who has a year left on his contract.
Manchester United have reportedly placed emphasis on signing Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski this summer.
The 33-year-old has enjoyed another stellar season with the Bavarians, contributing 50 goals and 7 assists in 46 appearances across all competitions.
The Poland international is contracted to the Bundesliga giants until June 2023, and the striker wants to leave the club this summer in search of pastures new.
Manchester United are reportedly among a few clubs looking to swoop for Brentford midfielder Christian Eriksen this summer.
The Denmark international was forced to leave Inter Milan after being unable to continue in Serie A with the ICD (International Classification of Diseases), leading the Bees to strike a six-month deal for the former Spurs man in January.
Lille centre-back Sven Botman has reportedly emerged as a transfer target for Manchester United.
The 22-year-old defender, who has made 31 appearances in all competitions this season, is expected to leave the Ligue 1 outfit in this summer’s transfer window after missing out on a move in January.