Manchester United decide on Jadon Sancho shirt number and more transfer rumours

straight to your inboxManchester United could use one of Sergio Romero and Dean Henderson, as well as Diogo Dalot, as make weights in a deal to sign Aston Villa star Jack Grealish, according to reports.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer wants to make improvements to his squad this summer to build on his side's potential and would ideally like to add a winger and playmaker to his attacking ranks.While United's focus is currently on signing Borussia Dortmund wide man Jadon Sancho, Grealish has also been

straight to your inboxAjax midfielder Donny van de Beek would reportedly be open to a move to the Premier League this summer, handing Manchester United an advantage in the chase for his signature.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is hoping to enhance his attacking options this summer and, while Jadon Sancho remains the club's top priority at present, a playmaker is also on his wishlist.M.E.N.

straight to your inboxManchester United are reportedly eyeing Barcelona prodigy Ansu Fati as an alternative to Jadon Sancho.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is hoping to add to his attacking ranks this summer with the signing of a winger and Sancho is the top target after another fantastic season at Borussia Dortmund, in which he scored 20 goals and racked up 20 assists.United are long-term admirers of the 20-year-old and were confident of finally signing him this summer but Dortmund have thrown a spanner

United are long-term admirers of Sancho — having failed in attempts to sign him in 2017 and 2019 — and his fantastic return of 20 goals 20 assists this past season have only solidified their desire to bring him to Old Trafford, making him their top target.However, United have remained unsuccessful in getting their man so far this summer and Dortmund officials are now adamant that the 20-year-old will remain in Germany for another year.MEN Sport understands that United are still pursuing Sancho

straight to your inboxManchester United have been told that it will cost £40million to sign David Brooks from Bournemouth this summer, according to reports.M.E.N.

straight to your inboxIf the decision on Jadon Sancho staying was as 'final' as Borussia Dortmund say it is then why are they still negotiating with Manchester United?None of the Dortmund officials have met United during negotiations but the intermediary Marco Lichtsteiner, brother of Stephan, and Sancho's own agent Emeka Obasi are acting and speaking on Dortmund's behalf.It is normal for an intermediary to represent a club with a view to finalising a transfer: Tottenham sent two to Lisbon to

straight to your inboxLeicester have joined Manchester United in the race to sign Bournemouth winger David Brooks - according to reports.Brooks, 23, has been under consideration by United for upwards of a year after impressing Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in Bournemouth's defeat to United in December 2018, MEN Sport understand. The Reds have cooled their interest in a possible loan deal for Juventus star Douglas Costa as they view Brooks as more attainable.

straight to your inboxManchester United will offer Sergio Romero to Aston Villa in a bid to sign Jack Grealish this summer, according to reports.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer faces a dilemma this summer with Dean Henderson returning to the club on the back of an impressive two-year spell with Sheffield United.MEN Sport understands Henderson is determined to become the first-choice goalkeeper at Old Trafford but will consider his options if he doesn't receive assurances over his playing time.Romero has

straight to your inboxManchester United are keen on a summer move for Douglas Costa, according to reports.The Juventus winger is apparently unwanted by new boss Andrea Pirlo in Turin, leading to the inevitable resurfacing links to United.However, journalist Gianluca Di Marzio goes as far as saying United have spoken to Costa's agents, after Sky Sports reported the supposed interest as a viable alternative to Jadon Sancho this summer.Di Marzio says Costa's agents approached United to gauge any

straight to your inboxManchester United target Jadon Sancho is willing to ask for a summer move from Borussia Dortmund, but only on one condition according to the latest reports.United and Dortmund are still to agree a fee for Sancho, with Dortmund's self-imposed deadline to complete the deal passing last week.

straight to your inboxManchester United have identified Juventus star Douglas Costa as an alternative to signing Jadon Sancho this summer - according to reports.Sancho remains a priority target for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer despite Borussia Dortmund's insistence their star forward will not be sold at any price.If the 20-year-old does prove to be unattainable, Sky Sports claim United could make a move for Costa who has been closely followed by their recruitment team in recent weeks.The 29-year-old has

straight to your inboxManchester United are set to sell five players this summer in order to fund their summer rebuild under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer - according to reports.United are yet to make a major signing in the window but remain in pursuit of Borussia Dortmund superstar Jadon Sancho despite the German club's claiming the England international will not be sold.Aston Villa captain Jack Grealish is also a target but the Midlands club securing Premier League survival on the final day of the

straight to your inboxLille defender Gabriel Magalhaes is reportedly set to decide his next club this week, with Manchester United and Arsenal supposedly in the running.United are looking to add quality and depth to their squad this summer and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer would ideally like to add a winger in Jadon Sancho, a playmaker in Jack Grealish and a centre-midfielder to his ranks.However, the Norwegian also refused to rule out the possibility of strengthening his defence last week amid continued

straight to your inboxJadon Sancho may have to submit a transfer request in order to force through his transfer from Borussia Dortmund to Manchester United, according to reports.Sancho is Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's top target this summer but the deadline made by Dortmund of August 10 for a deal to be completed passed yesterday with the 20-year-old no closer to Old Trafford.Instead, Sancho has joined his teammates for a pre-season training camp in Switzerland with sporting director Michael Zorc

straight to your inboxManchester United target Jadon Sancho has been named in the Borussia Dortmund squad for their pre-season training camp.Sancho has been identified as the main transfer target for United in the summer window with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer keen to conclude a deal for the star winger.

straight to your inboxBorussia Dortmund say they have no issue with Manchester United transfer target Jadon Sancho travelling to the UK and expect him to return to training on Monday.Dortmund have set a deadline of August 10 for United to complete a deal for the England international but MEN Sport understand the club are prepared to walk away from the deal due to their unrealistic asking price.

straight to your inboxBorussia Dortmund are planning to throw a further spanner in the works of Manchester United's chase for Jadon Sancho by offering him a new big money contract, according to reports.Sancho is United's top transfer target this summer as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer looks to improve his side's attacking options ahead of the new season and it's understood the club were confident of finally signing the England international after failing in two previous attempts.However, MEN Sport

Jadon Sancho.Borussia Dortmund winger Sancho is United's top priority this summer, but MEN Sport understands senior club officials at Old Trafford are unhappy with the German club's demands. It is understood United have not agreed personal terms with Sancho's representatives or a fee with Dortmund, who are believed to be holding out for £108million.