Bola.net – Update on the latest Manchester United transfer rumours, 25 May 2023. Here’s the latest news regarding the players who can enter and leave the Red Devils squad.
The 2022/2023 season is almost ending. Manchester United itself has recorded quite impressive achievements this season. MU successfully won the Carabao Cup trophy, one step away from ensuring a place to appear in the Champions League, and will play in the FA Cup final.
European clubs have started moving in the transfer market to strengthen their teams, including Manchester United. Manager Erik Ten Hag hopes that a number of new MU players can be locked in transfers in the near future.
So who are the players who are rumored to be joining MU or leaving Old Trafford and what are their current developments? Next, Bola.net summarizes the latest Manchester United transfer rumors below.
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Neymar
PSG player, Neymar (c) AP Photo/Thibault Camus
Position: Striker
Home Club: PSG
Age: 31 years old
Of the several clubs linked with Neymar, MU has recently become the strongest candidate. Even the latest rumors say that Neymar has started negotiating with the Red Devils for his move to Old Trafford.
Reported Fabricius Roman, the news is not true. He claimed that Manchester United did not make any approach to the striker.
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Marcel Sabitzer
Manchester United midfielder Marcel Sabitzer. (c) AP Photo/Dave Thompson
Position: Central midfielder
Origin Club: Bayern Munich
Age: 29 years
Marcel Sabitzer has been strengthening Manchester United for about four months. He was loaned from Bayern in early 2023 yesterday to replace the injured Christian Eriksen.
Manchester United are reportedly quite satisfied with Sabitzer’s contribution. They plan to make the midfielder permanent in the summer.
Reported Sky Germany, Bayern Munich gave the green light for Manchester United to make Sabitzer permanent. Bayern asked MU to deposit 25 million Euros for Sabitzer’s services. They don’t want to accept any offers below that number.
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Frederick Church
Federico Chiesa’s celebration in the Freiburg vs Juventus match in the second leg of the top 16 round of the 2022/2023 Europa League, Friday (17/3/2023) early morning WIB. (c) Tom Weller/dpa via AP
Position: Wing striker
Origin Club: Juventus
Age: 25 years
Transfer market reports that MU are now directing their radar to Italy. The Red Devils reportedly want to bring in Federico Chiesa from Juventus.
Ten Hag has been in love with the winger for a long time. Especially when Chiesa helped the Italian national team win Euro 2020 ago. Ten Hag believes the winger suits his playing scheme.
The same report claims that Manchester United’s chances of securing Chiesa’s services are quite open. The winger is reportedly seriously considering leaving Juventus. Because the team from Turin has recently been hit by a lot of problems.
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Gregor Kobel
Saves made by Borussia Dortmund goalkeeper Gregol Kobel against Chelsea in the first leg of the top 16 of the 2022/2023 Champions League, Thursday (16/2/2023) WIB. (c) AP Photo/Martin Meis
Position: Goalkeeper
Home Club: Borussia Dortmund
Age: 25 years
Speculation about who Manchester United’s new goalkeeper is growing. Most recently, Borussia Dortmund goalkeeper Gregor Kobel is reportedly Manchester United’s top target this summer.
Reported The Independent, Manchester United chose Kobel as De Gea’s successor based on the goalkeeper’s track record. Kobel is also capable of building up play from behind, so he meets the criteria that Erik Ten Hag wants for De Gea’s replacement.
Another reason why Manchester United are interested in recruiting Kobel is because the price is still affordable for the Red Devils. The goalkeeper’s contract expires in 2026. Dortmund reportedly priced at around 35 million Euros.
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Harry Maguire
Pemain Manchester United, Harry Maguire. (c) AP Photo/Dave Thompson
Position: Center back
Age: 30 years old
Captain Harry Maguire has reportedly made up his mind to move away from Old Trafford in the summer. The Daily Mail claiming that playing time was the main reason for the defender’s move.
The same report also claims that Maguire’s transfer in the summer should go smoothly.
Manchester United will not stand in the way of the defender’s departure. Because Maguire was not included in Erik ten Hag’s projection from the start.
According to reports circulating so far, there are already several clubs interested in recruiting the England national team defender, one of which is West Ham.
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Kim Min-jae
Bek Napoli Kim Min-Jae. (c) Official SSC Napoli
Position: Center back
Home Club: Napoli
Age: 26 years old
Many reports said that the negotiations between Man United and Napoli, as well as Kim’s representatives, went well. Everything will be completed in the summer of 2023.
The morning claims that Min-Jae is currently starting to prepare to move to Manchester. He is reported to have started house hunting in England. He contacted a number of property agents in England to find his new home.
Manchester United have reportedly agreed to pay around 50 million euros for Min-jae’s services in the summer. This transfer will occur in early July 2023 when a special clause in the defender’s contract becomes active.
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Mason Mount
Chelsea player Mason Mount. (c) AP Photo/David Cliff
Position: Attacking midfielder
Home Club: Chelsea
Age: 24 years old
The Athletic claims that Liverpool are likely to be heartbroken in their pursuit of Mason Mount. The reason was that Mount decided to join Manchester United.
Mount considers the project that is being built by Erik Ten Hag at Manchester United so interesting that he wants to be part of this big project.
Unfortunately, Mount’s transfer to Old Trafford will not go smoothly. This is because buying a playmaker is not Manchester United’s top priority in the summer. The Red Devils will reportedly focus their spending funds on buying a new striker.
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Harry Kane
Duel Casemiro and Harry Kane in the Tottenham vs Manchester United match in Week 33 of the 2022/2023 Premier League, Friday (28/4/2023) early morning WIB. (c) AP Photo/Alastair Grant
Position: Striker
Home Club: Tottenham
Age: 29 years
So far, many strikers have been linked with Manchester United. However Manchester Evening News reports that Manchester United’s number one target is Harry Kane.
Erik ten Hag thinks Kane has a very good track record as a striker. He is also considered to be very suitable for the game scheme being built by the manager.
The same report also claims that Manchester United’s chances of getting Kane’s services in the summer are quite wide open. This is because the striker’s contract expires in 2024.
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Marcus Thuram
Borussia Monchengladbach striker Marcus Thuram’s celebration. (c) AP Photo/Martin Meissner
Position: Striker
Home Club: Monchengladbach
Age: 25 years
Reported Transfer market, Manchester United already have a replacement for Wout Weghorst. They are interested in recruiting Marcus Thuram in the summer.
The reason why MU wants to recruit Thuram is because they can get his services for free. The striker’s contract at Monchengladach ends this summer. It has been confirmed that the striker will not renew his contract at Borussia Park.
Manchester United must move quickly to secure Thuram’s services. Because the French national team striker has a lot of interest in the transfer market this summer.
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Diogo Dalot
Manchester United player Diogo Dalot. (c) AP Photo/Rui Vieira
Position: Right back
Age: 24 years old
Reported Manchester Evening News, Barcelona are currently turning their radar to England. They are interested in hijacking Diogo Dalot from MU.
Next season, Xavi wants to have a pure right-back who can make a difference for his team. Dalot is considered suitable for these needs.
Another reason why Barcelona is eyeing Dalot is because they can get him for free. The Portugal national team defender’s contract expires in the summer. So far MU has not reached an agreement regarding his new contract.
The defender is also reportedly a target for AS Roma, AC Milan, Juventus and Atletico Madrid in the summer.
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Jules Kounde
Barcelona centre-back celebration, Jules Kounde after scoring against Espanyol in Week 34 of the Spanish League 2022/2023, Monday (15/5/2023) WIB, (c) AP Photo/Joan Monfort
Position: Centre/right defender
Home Club: Barcelona
Age: 24 years old
Sport reported that Kounde was unhappy in Barcelona. The defender reportedly wants to leave Camp Nou in the near future. A number of clubs were enthusiastic about this news.
The report claims that Barcelona will not stand in the way of Kounde’s departure in the summer. This is because Barcelona need additional funds in their team. Because their finances are still minus and they cannot register new players next season.
Manchester United are reportedly ready to make a £65 million bid to try and bring Kounde to Old Trafford in the summer.
