In accordance with journalist Florian Plettenberg, Manchester United are taken with signing Bayern Munich duo Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui this summer season.
The Crimson Devils have already signed Joshua Zirkzee and Leny Yoro in the course of the present switch window, and there may very well be extra additions to the squad earlier than the switch deadline subsequent month.
Plettenberg now experiences that de Ligt and Mazraoui are concrete targets for Man United and the pair additionally wish to be a part of the membership. Their agent Rafaela Pimenta is at the moment in direct talks with United.
Bayern have opened the door for his or her exits as they want gross sales for additional signings.
Potential offers
United have already bolstered their central defensive division with the signing of Yoro. The Frenchman has proven loads of maturity on the age of 18, however supervisor Erik ten Hag will wish to ease the expectations. De Ligt could be an excellent candidate to supply competitors for locations, having already performed beneath ten Hag at Ajax.
The Crimson Devils just lately made a gap bid value £29.5 million for the Netherlands ace, however Bayern need at the least £42 million plus add-ons to think about his sale. There’s a important hole in valuation between the golf equipment, however a center floor may very well be reached with Bayern eager to dump de Ligt with the intention to push by way of a deal for Bayer Leverkusen’s Jonathan Tah.
A deal for Mazraoui may very well be simple to perform with a low price ticket of £17 million. Nonetheless, the Crimson Devils could first wish to discover a purchaser for Aaron Wan-Bissaka, who has entered the final 12 months of his contract. The 26-year-old needs to affix Inter Milan both this summer season or on a free switch subsequent season.
United shall be hoping to discover a appropriate switch settlement with the Nerazzurri such that they will recoup some funds to spend on Mazraoui, who has higher attacking attributes from right-back. The Moroccan ought to present sturdy competitors for locations with Diogo Dalot within the upcoming marketing campaign.
