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Manchester United might have escaped with three factors regardless of taking place by two objectives towards Nottingham Forest, however it’s clear that supervisor Erik ten Hag nonetheless has main complications to resolve.
The midfield challenge is fairly well-known whereas not one of the strikers are firing as of now with new signing Rasmus Hojlund nonetheless not prepared to start out.
However the newest damage to Luke Shaw is forcing the membership to recalibrate their switch plans with a brand new short-term cowl prone to be introduced in.
The England worldwide and backup full-back Tyrell Malacia are each anticipated to be out until November whereas the membership have already sanctioned the mortgage departure of Brandon Williams to Championship facet Ipswich City.
United want a specialist LB
Ten Hag was pressured to play Diogo Dalot, a right-back by commerce, within the left full-back place and whereas he did admirably, he will likely be required to play in his most well-liked place going ahead.
The one specialist participant on the supervisor’s disposal presently is academy graduate Alvaro Fernandez, who was sat on the bench at Previous Trafford on Saturday.
Whereas the Spaniard loved a superb spell at Preston North Finish final season, Ten Hag feels he’s not fairly prepared for the step-up to Premier League soccer and he’s prone to be part of Granada CF on mortgage.
The Dutch supervisor desires extra expertise in that place, particularly with the Crimson Devils set to play within the Champions League this time period.
The Peoples Particular person has already written in regards to the membership’s curiosity in Ryan Bertrand, Marc Cucurella, Marcos Alonso and Sergio Reguilon.
However based on Soccer Transfers, they’d one other participant in thoughts initially, with the 20-time English league champions approaching Tottenham Hotspur’s Ivan Perisic.
“Manchester United had contacted the agent of Ivan Perisic in a bid to get a mortgage from Tottenham however the facet had been turned down, FootballTransfers has discovered.
Spurs turned down Perisic bid
“One of many choices that the membership checked out just lately was the Perisic, we perceive. However their preliminary method was knocked again because the consultant didn’t encourage the membership to go to Spurs with a agency supply.”
The Croatian has made three substitute appearances thus far this season with Ange Postecoglou not preferring him from the beginning not like former supervisor Antonio Conte.
United had been linked with a transfer for the 34-year-old throughout Jose Mourinho‘s reign however the Glazers reportedly turned down the supervisor’s request as they needed Anthony Martial to stay on the membership.
United’s dealings with Spurs haven’t labored out this marketing campaign because the membership discovered throughout their bid to attempt to prise Harry Kane away from North London.
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