Here are the Manchester United morning headlines from Wednesday 25 May.
Frenkie de Jong drops the biggest transfer court so far amid Man United’s interest
Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong has indicated that he will stay at the Camp Nou next season.
The midfielder is a target for Manchester United with Erik ten Hag ready to reactivate his relationship with Ajax. The pair have a strong bond after helping the Dutch giants within seconds of the 2019 Champions League final before De Jong’s departure six months later.
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Ten Hag is expected to produce a team review this summer, with midfield recruiting on the priority list. The 52-year-old will start his term at United with limited resources in the center of the park when Nemanja Matic, Jesse Lingard, Juan Mata and Paul Pogba they all leave next month.
Read what he said here.
United owns the Glazers, who are studying the “acquisition” of the Indian football club
Manchester United are considering taking over an Indian football club, according to a former cricketer who is facilitating the deal.
This was stated by former cricket captain of India Sourav Ganguly the Telegraph in India that United are interested in buying East Bengal who play in the Indian Super League. When the Indian newspaper asked him if United hoping to join as investors, Ganguly said: “No, they will not (come) as owners.
“It takes a while. First, let’s get to a stage and then we’ll comment.”
Read the full story here.
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