Manchester United’s £86m Pursuit of Sandro Tonali: The Transfer That Could Change Everything
Manchester United are pursuing a move for Sandro Tonali, with the Newcastle United midfielder “open” to the move.
The Magpies were spectacularly knocked out of the Champions League at Camp Nou last night 8-3 on aggregate and currently sit ninth in the Premier League, with hopes of getting back into Europe’s premier competition dwindling with just eight matches of the season remaining.
FourFourTwo understands that there could be major outgoings again at St. James’ Park, following the high-profile record sale of Alexander Isak last summer – and Manchester United are at the front of the queue for Tonali, after an impressive couple of seasons in English football.
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Manchester United closing in on Sandro Tonali signing to partner Kobbie Mainoo
Regardless of whether or not the Red Devils choose to appoint current interim boss Michael Carrick on a permanent basis, midfield will be a major area of investment this summer.
The re-emergence of Kobbie Mainoo in the centre of the park has been a major positive of Carrick’s reign so far, but with Casemiro set to depart the club on a free transfer and Manuel Ugarte having seriously underwhelmed since his transfer from Paris Saint-Germain, the 13-time Premier League champions are searching for another no.6 to partner their homegrown talent.
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