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Jean-Philippe Mateta is being thought-about by Man United (Picture by Molly Darlington/Getty Photos)
Manchester United are set for a significant squad overhaul this summer season, with attacking reinforcements excessive on the agenda – and a recent report has linked them to Jean-Philippe Mateta.
Certainly, tight monetary constraints imply any vital signings in the summertime switch window will possible rely upon participant gross sales.
New boss Ruben Amorim is eager on bringing in a top-class striker, with Sporting CP’s Viktor Gyokeres on his radar. However with the Swedish ahead prioritising a transfer to a Champions League membership, a swap to Previous Trafford appears unlikely.
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Napoli’s Victor Osimhen is one other key goal, however his hefty €70 million launch clause might show a stumbling block. In consequence, the Pink Devils are exploring various choices, and in response to The Solar, Crystal Palace’s Mateta has emerged as a shock candidate.
It’s thought that Man United scouts have been intently monitoring Mateta, attending his final three video games because the Frenchman continues his spectacular run of kind. The 27-year-old has been in deadly contact, scoring eight objectives in as many matches because the flip of the 12 months.
Rasmus Hojlund’s exit might clear the trail for Jean-Philippe Mateta to affix
Rasmus Hojlund has endured a poor season (Picture by Ion Alcoba Beitia/Getty Photos)
Any new striker arrival will possible hinge on outgoings, with Man United ready to dump gamers to fund their switch enterprise. The membership is prepared to hearken to gives for Marcus Rashford, Antony, and Tyrell Malacia, whereas misfiring ahead Hojlund is also sacrificed.
Højlund, who price €74 million final summer season, has failed to search out the web in his final 18 appearances throughout all competitions. Whereas United know they received’t recoup the complete quantity they spent on the Dane, promoting him would create room to pursue Mateta or one other ahead.
Mateta joined Palace from Mainz for €11 million in 2022 and has since notched 28 Premier League objectives. With only a 12 months left on his contract, he could possibly be obtainable for a cut-price charge.
