Man Utd transfer rumours: Brobbey back on radar; Pellistri offered in swap deal
Liverpool lead Manchester United in the race to sign Jean-Clair Todibo from Sir Jim Ratcliffe-owned OGC Nice. The Frenchman's close relationship with Ibrahima Konate is seen to give Jurgen Klopp's side an advantage in negotiations, even though he could end up blocking Todibo's pathway to the first team.
Erik ten Hag is lining up another 'Ajax reunion', with striker Brian Brobbey back on the agenda. The 21-year-old has scored eight goals during 2023/24 and could be turned to as United plan for life without Anthony Martial.
Ten Hag was tightlipped about Hannibal Mejbri's future at Manchester United at his Friday press conference. The Tunisian has been tipped to join Sevilla on loan with an option to buy in January, but the Red Devils boss simply said «when we have the news, we will tell you,» when asked about the 20-year-old.
Joshua Zirkzee is another forward being targeted by United, with the former Bayern Munich striker now plying his trade at Bologna. But he is also wanted by Premier League rivals Arsenal, who may need to come close to his £50m valuation to have any hope of pulling a deal off.
Everton manager Sean Dyche is unconcerned by reports linking United with midfielder Amadou Onana. The Belgian has also been linked with other Premier League clubs, but Dyche says the rumours are «just another story».
The foundations are being laid for a mega-money move for Royal Antwerp sensation Arthur Vermeeren. There is 'regular contact' between United and the player's representatives, though any deal is likely to cost upwards of £50m. That would include Antwerp receiving half of that figure up front — an amount they feel is achievable given the significant interest in Vermeeren from around Europe.
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