manchester united They are supposedly in a battle with Arsenal and Liverpool on an agreement to sign Sporting CP star Morten Hjulmand, according to the Spanish media Transfers.
After a terrible start to the season, the Red Devils have decided to part ways Erik ten Hag. Deputy head Ruud van Nistelrooy has been appointed interim boss.
the record first division The champions have begun exploring the market to replace Ten Hag with Lions boss Amorim emerging as the leading option.
In the midst of this situation, United is also looking at options to strengthen the squad. Now, Transfers claims Man Utd are keen to sign a new midfielder next year and are at the forefront of signing Hjulmand.
The Danish international still has more than three and a half years left on his contract and has a £67 million termination clause in your current contract.
The Spanish media claims that Liverpool and Arsenal are also plotting a raid for him and are one of the favorites to secure his signature.
Battle
Christian Eriksen and casemiroThe Dane's long-term future is currently uncertain at Old Trafford, with the Dane's current contract with the Red Devils set to expire next summer, while United are said to be open to cashing in on Casemiro. So if the duo eventually leave the club next year, they will have to replace them.
On the other hand, Liverpool are interested in signing a new midfielder and in the last attempt they tried to sign him. transfer window. So after failing to do so last time, they are now looking to finally strengthen the midfield in 2025.
Arsenal are also exploring the market to sign a new midfielder, as Thomas Partey and Jorginho could leave the club next summer. Both have entered the final months of their respective contracts and are not close to signing an extension.
Hjulmand is a talented player and possesses the necessary qualities to play in the Premier League, so it would be a huge coup for Liverpool, Arsenal or Man Utd if any of those clubs were to acquire him.
But, if Man Utd eventually appoint Amorim as their new boss, then they could find themselves in an advantageous position over Arsenal and Liverpool in this race due to both of their connections with Sporting.