NAPOLI defender Kim Min-jae has reportedly said his goodbyes to team-mates ahead of a proposed move to Manchester United.
Elsewhere, striker Rasmus Hojlund is 'really keen' on a move to Manchester United this summer, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano.
Meanwhile, United are also being linked with a move for £50million Mason Mount, who dodged Martin Brundle's question at the Spanish Grand Prix about leaving Chelsea.
And Harry Kane remains a top target for the Red Devils, but Real Madrid could become front-runners for the Tottenham star after Karim Benzema quit the Bernabeu.
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- By Kostas Lianos
Kim says goodbye
Napoli ace Kim Min-Jae is closing in on a summer move to Manchester United.
But Kim will not link up with Erik ten Hag until later in the summer after first completing military training in South Korea.
According to Il Mattino, Kim has already said goodbye to team-mates after winning the title in his one and only season in Naples.
And the centre-back is now preparing to move to Old Trafford, with United set to trigger a £51million release clause in his contract.
- By Gary Stonehouse
MORNING REDS
Donny van de Beek is looking at options for his departure from Old Trafford this summer.
The midfielder is back in training after the serious knee injury he suffered in a game against Bournemouth this season.
Despite liking the club and manager, van de Beek wants regular football and does not believe he will find that in his current home.
Due to his form towards the end of the season, Man Utd look set to offer Victor Lindelof a new contract.
The defender put in some solid displays at centre-back and impressed manager Erik ten Hag.
Despite still having two years left on his contract, the Dutch manager wants to reaffirm his faith in him with an extension to his current deal.
Stay tuned throughout the day to read more about who ETH wants to bring in.
- By Kieran Davies
Red Devils still undecided on West Ham star
Erik ten Hag has yet to make a decision whether the club will pursue Hammers' ace Declan Rice.
With the London club talking of transfer fees in the region of £120m, the Dutch boss is contemplating whether such money would be better spent elsewhere.
Meanwhile, ex-West Ham keeper David James has urged Rice to leave the Premier League if he decides to leave the club.
Bayern Munich are keen on his signature with manager Thomas Tuchel wanting to make him his number one target.
- By Kieran Davies
Player takes strange route to Old Trafford
Kim Min-Jae will take a truly unique path to Man Utd if the Carabao Cup winners can secure his transfer.
South Korean Min-Jae will have to go and serve national service in his homeland before being able to make the trip to Britain.
The length of the service is only 30 days, due to his winning Olympic gold with the national side, then he is free to continue his football career.
- By Kieran Davies
Ex-United stopper agrees Hollywood deal
Ben Foster has reportedly agreed a new deal at Wrexham.
Owner Ryan Reynolds convinced Foster to come out of retirement when the club were plagued by injuries to their goalkeepers.
Now the Deadpool star has managed to get the keeper to agree to a new deal at the Racecourse Ground.
- By Kieran Davies
Dutchman open to exit from Old Trafford
Donny van de Beek is looking at options for his departure from Old Trafford this summer.
The midfielder is back in training after the serious knee injury he suffered in a game against Bournemouth this season.
Despite liking the club and manager, van de Beek wants regular football and does not believe he will find that in his current home.
- By Kieran Davies
Red Devils to offer player new contract
Due to his form towards the end of the season, Man Utd look set to offer Victor Lindelof a new contract.
The defender put in some solid displays at centre-back and impressed manager Erik ten Hag.
Despite still having two years left on his contract, the Dutch manager wants to reaffirm his faith in him with an extension to his current deal.
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United legends in frame for Celtic
As Celtic look to prepare for the departure of Ange Postecoglou, two Man Utd legends seem to be in the frame for the role.
Michael Carrick, currently managing Middlesbrough, is linked with filling the vacant manager position.
Another, who played for the club, is United legend Roy Keane.
Brendan Rodgers is also in the frame, but the feeling in Glasgow seems that the fans do not want someone back who 'jumped ship' during the middle of a campaign.
- By Kieran Davies
Boss hints at new number one
Erik ten Hag has spoken about the keeper situation at Old Trafford.
When quizzed on de Gea's season this term, the Dutchman said "If you observe teams, you have to be capable of playing from the back and use your keeper as a plus one.
"Otherwise, it's simple for opponents to put you under pressure, de Gea had to step up. In a number of games, he showed progression.
"I will not say he’ll always be my No.1 because, in a club like Manchester United, there must be competition in all positions."
- By Kieran Davies
ten Hag changing summer targets
Erik ten Hag is starting to think that it will be impossible to prize Harry Kane away from Tottenham this transfer window.
As a result, he seems to be changing his attentions towards Rasmus Hojlund.
It is rumoured that he has held multiple video calls with the 20-year-old, who is available for £40m.
The Dutch manager feels his energy would mean him fitting in perfectly into the United squad.
- By Kieran Davies
United move could scupper Arsenal plans
Erik ten Hag is reportedly looking into the possibility of signing German midfielder Leon Goretzka from Bayern Munich.
Bayern boss, Thomas Tuchel, has been tasked with revamping the Munich's midfield.
He is pushing for the club to sign Declan Rice from West Ham which would make Goretzka a saleable asset for the Bavarian side.
However, Arsenal have their sights set on Rice being one of their major acquisitions this summer.
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Amrabat responds to United and Liverpool links
Sofyan Amrabat has been preparing for the Europa Conference League final against West Ham tomorrow.
He has been linked to both the Red Devils and rivals Liverpool and the player has spoken about the possibility of such a move with The Times:
"Of course, the Premier League is a fantastic league, one of the strongest in the world. It would be nice to play there one day, but it’s not that I want only to go to England, because Spain is nice, Serie A is a nice league.
"Football has changed a lot, it’s more physical, you have more to be an athlete, the tempo and intensity is higher. Of course, in England the intensity is very high, so I think it could suit me."
- By Kieran Davies
United flop offered Saudi escape route
Alexis Sanchez made one of the most bizarre arrivals at Old Trafford with the infamous video of his piano playing skills.
Things did not work out for him at Man Utd and the club ended up footing the bill of his wages on numerous loans.
Reports are that the player, now a free agent, has been offered £9m per year to ply his trade in Saudi Arabia.
Whether his introduction to his new club will beat this one, remains to be seen.
- By Kieran Davies
Boss needing to know his budget
United have been linked with Mason Mount, Moises Caicedo and Declan Rice as potential transfers over the last 7 days.
All three of the players seemingly have price tags in excess of potentially £80m.
With a striker one of the positions that needs filling more than most, Erik ten Hag needs to know what transfer kitty he has to work with this summer.
Clubs seem to be trying to get their business done early in the window and the ongoing takeover saga could see Man Utd miss out on some key targets.
- By Kieran Davies
ten Hag ready to sell eight players
Erik ten Hag is looking to shake-up the Man Utd squad this summer with a mass-clearout.
Phil Jones and Axel Tuanzebe are out of contract and will leave the club.
United are willing to listen to offers for Harry Maguire, Anthony Martial, Fred and Scott McTominay.
Currently, they are in talks with Nottingham Forest over the transfer of keeper Dean Henderson.
The Red Devils are also willing to listen to offers for Alex Telles, Eric Bailly and Brandon Williams.
- By Kieran Davies
Tottenham enquire about United defender
Having announced their new manager today, the North London club seem to be acting on their targets before Ange Postecoglou arrives at the club.
One such player is centre-back Harry Maguire.
Tottenham have contacted the Red Devils to see if the player is available this summer and what fee it would take to make the deal happen.
- By Kieran Davies
Mourinho reveals Alex Ferguson advice
Jose Mourinho has revealed the one player former manager Sir Alex Ferguson advised him to sign while at Old Trafford.
The player in question was Dele Alli, but the Portuguese manager was unable to secure his services.
Mourinho did get manage the midfielder during his time at Tottenham but was not overly impressed with his application in training.
- By Kieran Davies
United skipper looking to part ways
Harry Maguire has apparently decided he wishes to leave Old Trafford this summer.
One side keen on signing the centre-back is Sean Dyche's Everton who are looking to pay £30m for the player.
Erik ten Hag may well be open to such a deal to give him more money to spend this summer while lowering the wage budget in the process.
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Dortmund circling Man Utd academy
With Jude Bellingham on the verge of a big-money move this summer, reports are suggesting that the German club are looking at Hannibal Mejbri to replace him.
ten Hag was keen on giving the youngster some chances in the first team squad in pre-season but may be tempted to cash in should Dortmund come calling.
This tactic has been used by the German powerhouses with players such as Jadon Sancho previously.
- By Anthony Chapman
Kim on way to Reds
Kim Min-Jae is reportedly closing in on a move to Man Utd.
But he will not link up with Erik ten Hag until later in the summer after first completing military training in South Korea.
Il Mattino claims Kim has already said goodbye to Napoli teammates after winning the title in his one and only season.
And he is now preparing to move to Old Trafford, with United set to trigger a £51million release clause in his contract.
- By Anthony Chapman
Osimhen speaks out over future
Victor Osimhen admits he does not know if he will remain at Napoli this summer.
The striker is a major target for Man Utd and rivals Chelsea.
He said: "I don’t know, the President has to decide that. I love the people of Napoli, they have shown me so much love.
"For me, I don’t mind, the president decides and I will just go with the flow."
- By Anthony Chapman
Jack Butland heading up north
Man Utd will not be keeping Jack Butland this summer.
And the goalkeeper is now set to pen a deal with Scottish giants Rangers.
Butland has been on loan at United from Crystal Palace since January.
His contract expires this summer, and Rangers are now set to bring him to Ibrox for free.
- By Anthony Chapman
Exclusive by SunSport's Oscar Paul
Erik ten Hag wants to keep Victor Lindelof at Manchester United.
The Swedish centre-half is set to be offered fresh terms after an excellent end to the campaign.
His Old Trafford deal expires next summer but United are keen to trigger a one-year extension.
Lindelof started the last 12 games of the season following Lisandro Martinez’s injury, having overtaken Harry Maguire in the pecking order.
- By Anthony Chapman
Bellingham transfer 'better than Rice'
Treble winner Andy Cole believes if Declan Rice is worth £100million, then Jude Bellingham is a more worthwhile signing.
He told BoyleSports: "If Declan Rice is costing around £100m, then Manchester United might as well go for Jude Bellingham as he's in the same price bracket.
"Even if Bellingham is going to Real Madrid, nothing is confirmed yet.
"I know who I would go for if I had to choose who to spend £100m on. Let's wait and see."
- By Anthony Chapman
United give Arsenal Rice boost
Arsenal have reportedly received a boost in their pursuit of Declan Rice.
That's with Man Utd focusing their attention elsewhere.
The Athletic claims United are interested in Rice, but they are more focused on signing attack-minded midfielders.
And that has seen Arsenal move into pole position for the West Ham captain, who could cost upwards of £100million this summer.
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