Manchester United Daily Digest: Transfer Rumors and More!
Dec 2, 2016 at 11:25 AM
Jose Mourinho and Manchester United stepped into the first semi-final in their conglomeration at the Old Trafford this season with a 4-1 victory over West Ham in the quarter-final of the League Cup this week.
Though they picked up just one point from the league fixtures against the same opponent, Manchester United will still be high on confidence going into this weekend’s game against Everton.
Mourinho is evidently frustrated with the squad at his disposal this season and is looking to add some personnel in January. Here are all such transfer rumors and other interesting stories coming out of the Old Trafford today:
Rojo Wanted In Germany:
The Argentine full-back has been decent so far but he is far from the first choice at the club and is expected leave it in January.
A number of clubs are interested in his signing with Bayer Leverkusen already registering their interest in what can be a £16m move in January. (Daily Mail)
Top Transfer Target Agrees Juventus Move:
The young mid-fielder has been impressive this season, scoring six goals and picking up two assists to cement a place in the starting XI. However, Italian giants Juventus are trying to make a move for him in january and leave him with Atlanta till the end of the season. Manchester United, Arsenal and Liverpool are all interested but Juventus are currently in pole position for his signature (Alfred Pedullà)
Lindelof Might Leave Confirms Agent:
The Benfica defender has grown into one of the hottest prospects in world football with clubs around the world fighting for his signature in January.
Manchester United are one of the many clubs who are ready to make a move and they’ve been given a huge boost after the agent of the 22-year-old defender revealed he is open for a move in January. (A Bola)
PSG want Martial:
The French international has not been able to cement his place in the starting XI at the club this year but he was in sublime form in the League Cup scoring a brace.
His performances haven’t gone unnoticed with French outfit PSG ready to offer him a lucrative contract. (Telegraph)
Top Transfer Target Puts Pen To Paper:
Manchester United are in desperate need of a striker at the end of the season and Tottenham Hotspur star Harry Kane was high on the wishlist for the Red Devils.
However, the English international signed a new deal till 2022 worth £125,000 a week, ending. (The Guardian)