Manchester United Ready to Offload Five More Players to Finance New Summer Signings for Erik Ten Hag

Manchester United Ready to Offload Five More Players to Finance New Summer Signings for Erik Ten Hag

Chukwu Ikechukwu
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:05 PM
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  • Manchester United has identified Eric Baily and Aaron Wan-Bissaka among five players the Premier League club wants to sell off in the summer transfer window
  • The Red Devils are looking to rebuild their squad as they try to be competitive under new manager Erik ten Hag when the 2022/23 season commences
  • Erik ten Hag has identified a number of key targets, but the Red Devils need to offload some fringe players from their current squad to finance any new deal

Manchester United appears cash-strapped at the moment and are looking to offload players to finance the signing of potential targets this summer transfer window.

The Red Devils are now willing to let go of five fringe players from their current squad to generate enough funds for new manager, Erik ten Hag to buy players.

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Aaron Wan-Bissaka, who cost Man United £45 million in 2019, made 26 appearances in all competitions last season. Photo by Tom Purslow
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Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Eric Bailly, Phil Jones, Axel Tuanzebe, and Brandon Williams have been made aware that their future lies away from the club Sport Bible reports.

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United have already let go of seven first-team players this summer, including Paul Pogba, Nemanja Matic, and Juan Mata, following a massive clear-out of unreliable players at the Old Trafford club.

Erick ten Hag is expected to transform the Red Devils into title contenders once again after taking up the permanent managerial role at Manchester United.

Ajax winger Antony determined to join Manchester United

Manchester United have been handed a boost in their pursuit of Antony, with the Brazil winger determined to be reunited with Erik ten Hag Goal reports.

The Red Devils are yet to make a formal bid for the 22-year-old Brazilian winger, although they have held informal talks with his representatives.

Ten Hag is looking to bring in new players into the Manchester United team with Antony alongside Barcelona midfielder, Frankie de Jong, identified as top targets for the Dutch manager.

Cristiano Ronaldo worried about Man United’s transfer efforts

Earlier, Sports Brief reported Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly worried about Manchester United’s lack of activity in the transfer window as the Red Devils are yet to make any significant signing this summer.

Man United rivals who finished above the Old Trafford club in the league last season, including Manchester City and Liverpool, have all signed at least one player in the transfer market except the Red Devils.

Ronaldo has reaffirmed he wants to win titles and is now feeling that will not be possible with Manchester United unless significant signings are secured by the club.

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Chukwu Ikechukwu
Chukwu Ikechukwu Godwin is a journalist with over 9 years of experience in the Nigerian media industry. He has worked both in Radio (Today FM, Rhythm FM, Wish FM) and Television (Silverbird TV) as a Sports Analyst..
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