Manchester United show 'serious interest' in £51m Barcelona target and other transfer rumours

Manchester United are being linked with several potential new signings ahead of the summer transfer window.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Ineos Group completed their 25 percent takeover of United earlier this year. As a result, Ratcliffe and Co. have taken control of football operations at Old Trafford, which includes the transfer side of the business and signing new players.

Erik ten Hag's side are currently preparing for an FA Cup semi-final against Coventry City, where a major trophy is still up for grabs. United are also battling to finish in the top four of the Premier League but face an uphill task with just six top-flight fixtures remaining this term.

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Even though the season is yet to be completed, United are already being linked with potential new signings. One of the latest rumours concerns a possible new midfield addition, while another concerns a current member of the United squad.

Reports are claiming that United are one of several clubs interested in signing RB Leipzig midfielder Dani Olmo. According to Mundo Deportivo, United are showing "serious interest" in signing the Spain international in the summer.

As well as the Reds, it has been claimed that Barcelona and Bayern Munich are also interested in signing Olmo. The report has also stated that any club, including United, who wish to sign Olmo this summer would need to pay at least €60 million (£51 million) to get a deal over the line.

Elsewhere, it has been reported that Fulham are interested in signing United midfielder Sofyan Amrabat this summer. Amrabat is