Former Liverpool and England centre-back Jamie Carragher has questioned whether Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has the right players for his preferred midfield system.
Two new signings, £50million windfall - the realistic end to Manchester United's transfer window
03.08.2023 - 05:23 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester United may have got major parts of their transfer business over the line but there are still plenty of loose ends to tie up before the end of the month.
For the first time since 2011, United will head into the season with a new number one in the form of Andre Onana. Erik ten Hag will be hoping that Mason Mount will help give the team another dimension in midfield, while the imminent arrival of Rasmus Hojlund will hopefully provide the club with a long-term solution in attack.
The trio will arrive for a reported total in the region of £178m, if all bonuses are achieved. That is a significant outlay in the transfer market and several players will likely need to head in the opposite direction before any other new faces come through the door.
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Two positions that Ten Hag may still be looking to strengthen in are goalkeeper and midfield. The arrival of Onana has provided the United boss with a player he knows is well-suited to his style of play. Back up Dean Henderson could boost United’s transfer funds, given that he is wanted by Nottingham Forest.
The goalkeeper, who spent last season at the City Ground, is reportedly expecting to complete a permanent move and could fetch up to £30m. That would leave Tom Heaton, who has also had transfer interest, as the only senior back up following the sale of Nathan Bishop to Sunderland. Heaton is in the final year of his deal and is 37 so Ten Hag may look for a younger alternative with one eye on the future.
The Reds are also believed to hold an interest in Fiorentina midfielder Sofyan Amrabat. However, a move for the Moroccan would rely on the club making room for any
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