Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has named his starting line-up to face West Ham United, with the return of Alejandro Garnacho to the squad the major talking point.
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Manchester United are leading the race to sign Monaco defender Axel Disasi this summer, according to reports.
United are expected to be in the market for a new centre-back, with the futures of Harry Maguire and Victor Lindelof uncertain. The pair have fallen out of favour under Erik ten Hag and could eye a move away as they search for more regular football.
Several clubs from across Europe are interested in Disasi, who has enjoyed an outstanding season in Ligue 1 with Monaco pushing for Champions League football. The 25-year-old has been ever-present at the back and also featured three times for France during the World Cup.
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United, Chelsea and Manchester City have all sent scouts to watch the Frenchman, with Football Insider reporting that the Reds are in 'pole position' for his signature. Disasi will have two years remaining on his contract come summer, and the report adds that Monaco could look to cash in before their star's value starts to diminish.
Elsewhere, Turkish outlet GS Gazete reports that United are interested in Galatasaray youngster Efe Akman.
The 17-year-old is yet to feature for Galatasaray's first-team but has put together a string of fine performances in his side's UEFA Youth League campaign.
A technically gifted midfield playmaker, The Turkish youth international plays a similar role for his side as Frenkie De Jong at Barcelona - a long-time target of Ten Hag and United.
Ajax are also said to be interested in Akman and have reportedly sent representative Klaas-Jan Huntelaar to hold initial talks with the teenager and his club.
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