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Manchester United are gearing up for a crucial summer transfer window, with plans to revamp the squad under Ruben Amorim.
After a challenging season that has seen the team struggle for consistency, the focus is now on strengthening the squad ahead of turn new season.
A massive 10-man exodus is planned in the summer that is going to see several big names including Marcus Rashford, Sancho and Casemiro leave in order to raise funds for the new incoming.
They have been linked with several players across a number of positions. In attack, the likes of Alexander Isak, Jonathan David and Victor Osimhem have all been linked.
The latest name to be linked is Hugo Ekitike.
Manchester United linked with a move for Hugo Ekitike
According to Sky Sports Germany journalist Florian Plettenberg, United are ‘seriously considering’ signing the Eintracht Frankfurt striker.
However, they are not the only club monitoring the 22-year-old, with Premier League rivals Liverpool and Arsenal also showing interest, making the competition for his signature even tougher.
The journalist posted on X:
“Eintracht Frankfurt are aware that Manchester United are seriously considering Hugo Ekitike as a potential transfer target for the upcoming summer.
” Arsenal (Isak remains the No. 1 target), Liverpool, and Juventus have also registered their interest. #LFC
” Eintracht firmly expect his departure, as reported. #SGE are demanding €80m.
https://twitter.com/Plettigoal/status/190571138700508373
Hugo Ekitike in action for Eintracht Frankfurt (Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images)
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