And the Red Devils are still about to make a breakthrough with Dortmund in negotiations for Jadon Sancho.
Get all the updates and gossip for Old Trafford here…
IT’S BETTER TO CALL SAUL
Manchester United loves Atletico Madrid Saúl Niguez.
The Star says they’re a summer offer of 70 million pounds to put alongside Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba.
Saul can be alone for a new adventure after Atletico’s fall from the Champions League while failing to compete for the LaLiga name last season.
NO CHILDREN
Man Utd joined Chelsea in the race for Ben Chilwell.
The Mirror reports that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is interested in signing Leicester’s 80 million-pound left-back this summer.
However, Chelsea would be in pole position for Englishman Chilwell.
JULE AT THE CROWN
Sevilla manager Julen Lopetegui believes we’ve seen the Manchester United team in recent years.
He said: “I think this United is the United of the last few years, they have discovered their football.
“They haven’t lost since January in the Premier League, which is such a competitive league, and they’re in the right place.
“They are a team in general in many ways, with wonderful strength and will force us to play a wonderful game if necessary to compete with them.
LITTLE VICTORIA
Manchester United has signed Filip Stevanovic of Partizan Belgrade for 10.9 million pounds.
The Serbian Telegraph says an agreement was reached after impressing Red Devils’ opponents at the Europa League stage.
Stevanovic, 17, will remain at Partizan next season to continue his development.
But Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believes the end has a long brilliant career and is willing to get his signature.
RED DEVILS
Is that how Manchester United will line up for their Europa League semi-final, Sevilla?
BUY EXCHANGE
Man Utd would possibly be tempted to offer Paul Pogba to Juventus as a component of a direct exchange by Paulo Dybala, according to reports.
Tuttosport says the couple could be following other instructions this summer.
Pogba has been ex-Juve for some time.
And Dybala is heavily connected with a transfer to Old Trafford last year.
Banalities
Newcastle is at Chris Smalling of Manchester United, says Corriere dello Sport.
The 30-year-old defender spent the season on loan at Roma and played 37 games in all Serie A competitions.
Smalling still has two years of contract with United and is reportedly charged for around 20 million pounds.
Roma will most likely challenge the Magpies over Smalling’s signing after rejecting an offer of 15 million pounds before this summer, while Inter Milan was also credited with interest.
HENDERSON DISCUSSION
Manchester United is engaged in contract negotiations with goalkeeper Dean Henderson.
The 23-year-old was loaned to Sheffield United last season and has made it clear to United bosses that he will only settle for returning to Old Trafford if guaranteed an opening spot.
The Blades acted temporarily to secure a replacement with Aaron Ramsdale’s Bournemouth signing for 18.5 million pounds, suggesting that Henderson would not return to Bramall Lane.
A series of high-profile errors have called David De Gea’s prestige as a Uni No. 1, however, his $200,000-a-week contract would make him a much-loved moment choice.
RUUD TIPS
Former Chelsea midfielder Ruud Gullit has suggested manchester United copy Liverpool’s strategy and their defence this summer.
In 2018, Liverpool signed central defender Virgil Van Dijk for a million pounds, defensive midfielder Fabinho for 43 million pounds and goalkeeper Alisson for 66 million pounds before qualifying for Champions League and Premier League titles in 2019 and 2020 respectively.
Gullit said, “What was the first thing [Jurgen] Klopp did with Liverpool? He bought a doorman and smart advocates because it all starts there.
“And I think United started there too.”
Gullit then pointed to the pillar of the RB Leipzig, Dayot Upamecano, as a target for the Red Devils.
He added: “I saw something amazing with Leipzig and Dayot Upamecano. The defense is where I’d start if it were Man United.
UTD FOR FRENCH DEFENDER?
Manchester United is an offer for Monaco’s benoit Badiashile defence, according to reports.
French store Le 10 Sport says the Red Devils are about to move in for the 19-year-old, who is believed to weigh around 27 million pounds.
Badiashile has been in the past related to the German aspect Bayer Leverkusen and Premier League rivals Chelsea.
The French under-19 national made his Monaco debut Thierry Henry last season and has played 41 appearances in all competitions with the Principality team.
IT’S BETTER TO CALL SAUL
Manchester United is able to offer Atletico Madrid midfielders 150,000 euros per week to move to Old Trafford.
Foreign Spain is valued at around 70 million pounds and Atletico’s exit from the Champions League at the hands of RB Leipzig has a better chance of United getting his man.
The midfielder is highly critical of his team after the defeat.
Saul, 25, has played 296 matches for Atletico in all competitions, the Europa League, Copa del Rey, UEFA Super Cup and Spanish Super Cup.
CHONG TAKES HIS LOAN
Manchester United has agreed to the transfer of the young Tahith Chong to Werder Bremen.
Bild reports that the 20-year-old winger will sign up for the Bundesliga with a one-season contract and is already on his way to Germany to finalize the transfer.
Bremen will also pay most of Chong’s wages during his loan period.
The young Dutchman is on loan after being frustrated by the lack of opportunities in United’s first team.
FAR WE GO
Manchester United has officially launched their away jersey, which they will wear in the Europa League semi-final with Sevilla.
Our new 2020/21 @adidasfootball is here. MUFC x #ReadyForSport
– Manchester United (@ManUtd) 15 August 2020
LAST SANCHO
Borussia Dortmund’s leader Hans-Joachim Watzke stands firm that he will change his club’s position over Jadon Sancho.
Dortmund has set a deadline for Manchester United on 10 August to be successful in their order of 110 million pounds.
However, United held firm in its 90 million pound offer for the 20-year-old last month.
Watzke said: “The rest of Sancho is written in stone, we will not talk about the details.
“What I can say is that if [football director Michael] Zorc is talking about a final decision, it’s final. There is no room for interpretation.”
NO SMALL CHANGES
Man United will order 20 million pounds for Chris Smalling this summer.
Former Fulham defender has spent this season on loan at Roma and Serie A in the hope of staying at Stadio Olimpico.
However, while Roma are only willing to pay 15 million pounds for Smalling, it is now unlikely to move permanently to the Giallorossi.
Inter Milan has been given an interest in the 30-year-old player, who still has two years left on his current contract at Old Trafford.
LABIA
Lille has turned down an offer of 18 million pounds from Everton for Manchester United’s target Gabriel Magalhaes.
Napoli, Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City have connected with the Brazilian headquarters.
United is believed to have made contact with the 22-year-old’s entourage, but Arsenal and Napoli are believed to lead the race, with Lille at about 27 million pounds.
Lille’s sporting director Gerard Lopez reiterated that Gabriel’s long race is likely to be in Europe.
He said: “The way we paint is very simple. We for him and his agent what we’re looking for, and once we get those offers, the selection depends on him, as we did with Nico [Pepe] and Victor [Osimhen].
SERBIAN SWERVE
Reports that Manchester United caught Partizan Belgrade teenager Filip Stevanovic are from the goal.
It had been reported through the Serbian media outlet Telegraf United that it had reached an agreement of 10.8 million pounds by the 17-year extreme.
Telegraf claimed that the Red Devils would take Stevanovic to Partizan for the 2020–21 season.
However, those rumours turned out to be false, a source of the club showed.
NO CHILDREN
Manchester United will divert Chelsea’s move to Leicester’s left-back, Ben Chilwell, according to The Mirror.
A United technique for the 23-year-old should be ignored by the Blues, who have been at Chilwell’s attractions for months.
Red Devils boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hopes to reorganize his defense this summer and is known for being a fox defender fan worth a million pounds.
United has played Luke Shaw and Brandon Williams on the left this season, spotting Chilwell with former teammate Harry Maguire as a fullback.
HEART AND SAUL
Manchester United is in a position to start signing Saúl Niguez again at Atletico Madrid, according to reports.
The Star claims that United has a contract that will be offered 150,000 euros depending on the week in condition of being used if Saul makes the decision to sign for it.
The midfielder was a main target last summer and the Red Devils hoped to agree to a payment of about 70 million pounds.
The bosses of Old Trafford and the sad defeat of Atleti in the Quarter-finals of the Champions League against RB Leipzig can influence Saul’s thinking.
Diego Simeone’s men were the favourites to qualify for the top of the draw side, but they didn’t come out of the first half as they lost 2-1.
After the match, Saul said: “It hurts me to lose, but our rivals were bigger in the game. They increased the speed and we didn’t know how to react. They were amazing with us, and we weren’t even close to preventing them.” .
FANS DE UTD MORNING MAN
Manchester United continues to pursue Jadon Sancho … but Borussia Dortmund still deny the possibility of their English star leaving the club this summer.
Following Michael Zorc and Sebastian Kehl, this time it was CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke who reiterated Sancho’s engagement, while accompanying experts Paul Scholes and Owen Hargreaves in the process.
He said: “This is what experts like Paul Scholes and Owen Hargreaves say.
“They were wonderful footballers and are football experts. But I don’t know if they’re also a movement expert.
“That Sancho stays in the BVB is written in stone”.
Meanwhile, United may be on the verge of horrific congestion next season, if he wins the Europa League and qualifies for the European Super Cup.
The clash of European trophies will take place on 24 September.
It’s only TWO days after the Carabao Cup 3.
And two more days before the third week of the new Premier League season.
Prior to his Europa League semi-final clash with Sevilla, manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insisted that his appearance suffered from fatigue.
He said: “Physically, we’re fine, we’ve all played a lot of games anyway.
“Now it’s about who’s more mentally powerful. You can look at the opponent and know he’s tired, but you need him to feel more tired than you.
“You have to be mentally strong, focused and targeted, and any of those games can have, and will be, a marginal resolution or an ending.
“We just have to keep them on target with the right attitude.”
ICYMI – WHAT THEY’RE ON
Borussia Dortmund’s executive leader Hans-Joachim Watzke has the club’s newest member to insist that Jadon Sancho stay at the club during the 2020–21 season, and in doing so, he has made a pop for experts Paul Scholes and Owen. Hargreaves.
The former United couple increased the chances of their former club signing 20-year-olds as they applied for BT SportArray… But Watzke doesn’t care.
He said: “This is what experts like Paul Scholes and Owen Hargreaves say.
“They were wonderful footballers and are football experts. But I don’t know if they’re also a movement expert.
“That Sancho stays in the BVB is written in stone”.
SAUL OR NOTHING
Manchester United would like to point out Saúl Niguez of Atletico Madrid this summer, to reports.
The Red Devils have long admired the ace of the 70 million pounds, but failed to succeed in a deal last year.
But according to the Daily Star, United “rekindles” its interest in the coming weeks.
CHRIS CROSS
Chris Smalling has given up permanent move to AS Roma, according to reports.
The Englishman enjoyed a ceded era with the Serie A team, but Roma was unable to negotiate a payment to extend the transfer.
But according to DiMarzio, smalling’s center continues to point to Rome, and the taking of power through American tycoon Dan Friedkin of the Italian club can give them the budget to make this deal a reality.
WHAT IS ANETH?
The young man from Manchester United, Dillon Hoogewerf, went to Instagram to Jesse Lingard.
The foreigner from England has won many complaints about his form over the past 18 months.
But in a social media article, Hoogewerf shared a symbol with the following written statements.
“Lingard takes care of his daughter and two 14-year-old brothers.
“He took care of his mom and grandmother who are very sick.
“Can’t we just motivate him instead of turning him into a troll guy?
WHEN EVERYTHING IS SAID AND DONATED
Donny van de Beek of Manchester United has spoken out about his future.
The Dutchman said: “It’s very confusing, at least very confusing in terms of transfers.
“There’s nothing certain yet. I’m still an Ajax player and I’m proud to be there.
“If it hadn’t been for the coronavirus, it might have been someone else now. There’s no clarity now and we have to wait and see how it goes.
“I’m still here and after all those years, I’m still having a lot of fun. If I also play at Ajax next season, I still have a lot of fun. You’ll hear me complain.”
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