Ruben Amorim’s Manchester United Transfer Plans: Key Players Excluded

Ruben Amorim has reportedly conveyed his transfer strategies to the Manchester United hierarchy, indicating that winger Antony, midfielders Casemiro and Christian Eriksen, and defender Victor Lindelof are not envisioned as part of his future squad. (Team Talk) Manchester United’s bid to secure Amorim’s services has encountered an obstacle, as Sporting is demanding an additional £4 million for his staff, on top of the £8.3 million release fee for the manager. (Times – subscription required) Amorim reportedly accepts that he may be compelled to postpone his move to United until the international break scheduled for next month. (Telegraph – subscription required) Separately, during his tenure as the Red Devils’ manager, Erik ten Hag reportedly considered acquiring Danny Welbeck, a 33-year-old former Manchester United striker, from Brighton. (The Athletic – subscription required)