Based on reports from Spanish media, Manchester United has purportedly extended a bid to acquire the services of Andreas Christensen, a defender currently associated with Barcelona. During the summer transfer window, Manchester United completed the acquisitions of Mason Mount and Andre Onana, formerly of Chelsea and Inter Milan, respectively.
Manchester United extended a bid for Andreas Christensen
Additionally, the club secured Rasmus Hojlund, previously associated with Atalanta, for a reported fee of £72 million, with the transactions taking place yesterday. According to reports, Manchester United is expected to acquire a center-back and midfielder before the conclusion of the transfer window following the departure of several squad players.
According to a source, there are indications that the level of interest in Sofyan Amrabat, a midfielder for Fiorentina, is expected to intensify shortly. This summer, there is considerable interest from Everton, West Ham, and Tottenham in acquiring the services of Harry Maguire, as Erik ten Hag actively seeks to bolster his team’s defensive capabilities by securing a competent center-back.
There is speculation that Manchester United is considering making an offer for Andreas Christensen, a former Chelsea defender, as a potential replacement for Harry Maguire.Barcelona has expressed their willingness to divest the 27-year-old player for a sum of €50m. However, the offer presented by Manchester United fails to meet their desired criteria as they seek a definite total payment.
Barcelona’s acceptance of the aforementioned stipulations is primarily driven by their intention to utilize the funds for the purpose of acquiring Joao Cancelo and Bernardo Silva from Manchester City during the upcoming summer transfer window.
According to recent reports in the Spanish press, Liverpool has increased their offer for Christensen to €50m, following the rejection of their initial €30m bid. Manchester United’s bid ensues. Onana made his inaugural appearance at Old Trafford on Saturday, when the football club known as the Red Devils emerged victorious with a 3-1 triumph over Lens in a pre-season exhibition match.
