Man Utd transfer news: Marcus Rashford transfer statement issued as £35m deal moves closer

Marcus Rashford remains the astir high-profile sanction linked with a transportation earlier Monday's deadline with the Manchester United guardant revealing helium volition look for a caller challenge

Marcus Rashford continues to predominate the headlines but it remains unclear whether a imaginable purchaser oregon indebtedness nine tin beryllium recovered earlier adjacent Monday night's deadline.

The retired of favour guardant has been linked with a determination for overmuch of the month, but connected Tuesday, different imaginable suitor dropped retired of the contention to motion him.

Elsewhere United are pushing for a woody to motion young defender Patrick Dorgu from Lecce, with the Serie A nine holding retired for a interest of astir £35m to authorisation the determination this week.

Here are the large stories from successful and astir Old Trafford arsenic crunch clip for the recruitment chiefs arrives.

Rashford hire

Fenerbahce volition NOT beryllium signing Rashford earlier the extremity of the window, their vice president has confirmed.

The Turkish giants - managed by ex-United brag Jose Mourinho - assertion they person been offered the accidental to motion the forward, but are not pursuing a woody this month.

"Actually, yesterday it was successful the quality that we are funny successful him," Acun Ilicali told Sky Sports.

"I deliberation Rashford is simply a fantastic player, I truly similar him. But astatine the extremity of the day, erstwhile you person immoderate players successful your squad [who play successful the aforesaid role] it is not logical to get 2 players successful the aforesaid presumption which are overmuch amended than different players.

"What I volition accidental is that these types of players request to play, play, play. If helium comes, past 1 of our players wouldn’t beryllium capable to play. When it came successful beforehand of us, unluckily we said nary for this transfer.

"There is thing that we are funny successful him. Of course, determination are immoderate rumours that spread. I tin accidental precise comfortably that we are not interested, but helium is simply a bully player."

Dorgu deal

Manchester United proceed to clasp talks with Lecce arsenic they adjacent connected a £30million woody for Patrick Dorgu.

The Red Devils volition proceed to prosecute successful discussions with the Italian broadside this week arsenic they look to marque their archetypal large summation of the January transportation window. Lecce president Saverio Sticchi Damiani had made it wide that the nine didn't privation to sell, but Dorgu is anxious for the clubs to scope an agreement.

United are successful request of caller recruits and with Ruben Amorim playing a 3-4-3 strategy the wing-back presumption has go captious and the squad presently deficiency players who tin people play successful that role.

Dorgu tin assistance capable the void with the giants edging person to Lecce's asking price.

Rivals' authorities of play

There are lone 5 much sleeps until deadline time and portion Manchester City person led the spending complaint truthful far, a big of clubs are looking to boost their squad for the last 3rd of the campaign.

Marcus Rashford and Alejandro Garnacho look the biggest names who could marque a power betwixt present and Monday nighttime but what bash the different 19 clubs necessitate and tin they get their deals implicit the enactment successful time?

Our writers person explained what mightiness and mightiness not happen.

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