After failing to bring in a new centre-back in the most recent summer window, the Red Devils are likely to prioritise defensive reinforcements for the new season after Erik ten Hag was left with two fit players in that position against Liverpool.
Because of injuries to no fewer than four central defenders, Harry Maguire and 19-year-old Willy Kambwala joined forces in front of Andre Onana on Sunday, as the Red Devils earned a creditable 2-2 draw.
Two of Man United's infirm players over the weekend — Raphael Varane and Jonny Evans — are both out of contract in June, and the pair are seemingly destined to leave the club this summer.
The Red Devils have opted not to trigger a 12-month extension in Varane's deal, while Evans's situation is slightly more uncertain, but he is not a long-term either way at 36 years of age.
Lisandro Martinez, Victor Lindelof safe in ManchesterHowever, according to Football Insider, Man United are not planning to let either Lisandro Martinez or Victor Lindelof leave, even though both men have also been hit by the injury bug in recent times.
The former's strong debut campaign at Old Trafford last year was cut short by a foot problem, and he has played just 11 matches in all tournaments this season due to a variety of issues.
After suffering a recurrence of his foot concern, Martinez then spent several weeks out with a knee injury, and on his comeback appearance against Brentford on August 30, the Argentine picked up a calf strain.
Martinez will be sidelined for another few weeks with his latest issue, while Lindelof hurt his hamstring in the same game and is expected to spend an
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