Manchester United instrumentality connected Rangers successful the Europa League connected Thursday against the backdrop of what could beryllium a precise engaged extremity to the January transportation window.
United brag Ruben Amorim was near staring astatine different decision connected Sunday, with a 3-1 reverse against Brighton leaving his squad comfortably successful the bottommost fractional of the Premier League table. He has suggested he made a mistake with post-match comments describing the squad arsenic the worst successful United's history, but that doesn't fell the information that reinforcements are required.
Left wing-back appears to beryllium the presumption with the astir urgent need, with a fig of players linked. Lecce's Patrick Dorgu appears to beryllium apical of the list, with Nuno Mendes present looking acceptable to enactment astatine Paris Saint-Germain.
There could besides beryllium a fig of exits earlier the model shuts, with Marcus Rashford and Alejandro Garnacho some disposable for the close price. Here are Mirror Football's latest lines from astir Old Trafford.
Barcelona's Rashford meeting
Representatives for Marcus Rashford met with Barcelona connected Tuesday, according to Sky Sports. The Catalan nine appears to beryllium Rashford's preference, though different clubs are successful the mix.
The England planetary isn't Barca's archetypal choice, according to reports successful Spain, but could extremity up joining arsenic a much realistic enactment than their apical targets. Those targets are said to see Premier League duo Alexander Isak and Luis Diaz, arsenic good arsenic Serie A hotshot Rafa Leao.
Barcelona didn't find goals excessively hard to travel by connected Tuesday, though. They came from down to triumph 5-4 distant to Benfica, solidifying their presumption arsenic the apical scorers successful the Champions League.
Dorgu alternatives emerge
Manchester United person 3 Premier League players successful their sights arsenic they research their left-back options, according to The i. Bournemouth's Milos Kerkez, Wolves' Rayan Ait-Nouri and Crystal Palace's Tyrick Mitchell are each connected their radar, though it remains to beryllium seen whether immoderate would beryllium disposable successful January.
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Getty Images)Lecce prima Patrick Dorgu is thought to stay their apical target, but an archetypal bid has fallen short. United could yet instrumentality for the Danish planetary earlier the model shuts, though.
If United privation Kerkez, they could yet look contention from Liverpool. The Merseyside club, who are thought to privation a longer-term successor to Andy Robertson, person besides been linked little powerfully with Algeria planetary Ait-Nouri.
Carreras instrumentality unlikely
One antheral who doesn't look apt to lick that left-sided sisue is Alvaro Carreras. The Spanish youngster near United for Benfica successful July aft a palmy loan, with a buy-back clause included, but has nary plans to permission Estadio da Luz.
“No. Actually, you ne'er know, but I person a declaration for galore years present astatine Benfica, I’m happy," Carreras told DAZN (via Sport Witness) aft Benfica's nonaccomplishment to Barcelona. "They gave maine the accidental to grow, and I beryllium everything to them.”
Carreras has 3 goals and 4 assists successful 30 appearances for Benfica this term. He is nether declaration with the Portuguese nine until the summertime of 2029.
The authoritative programme screen for Manchester United v Rangers has been revealed, and it is paying tribute to 'The King', Denis Law. As good arsenic the cover, determination volition beryllium peculiar features wrong dedicated to the Manchester United and Scotland legend. Copies volition beryllium disposable astatine Old Trafford connected matchday or online.
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