Man Utd weigh Onana sale as takeover clause talk emerges

Opinion piece touts free agent Robert Lewandowski as a ‘no-brainer’ signing for Manchester United, arguing his experience would be an asset.
United turn to alternatives to Lewis Hall and have made an approach for Barcelona left-back Alejandro Balde as focus shifts after moving for Ederson.
Diogo Dalot says Cristiano Ronaldo predicted a United forward ‘was not gonna make it’ due to lacking ‘fire’ for a hat-trick during 2021-22. Dalot also backs 41-year-old Ronaldo for Portugal’s World Cup.
Glazers can trigger a drag-along clause to force Sir Jim Ratcliffe to sell his 28.9% if a full buyer pays £26 per share before 2027. Sir Jim has a Right of First Offer.
United complete paperwork for Atalanta’s Ederson in a £38.8m deal, four-year contract plus option. Medical set for early July as INEOS target further midfield signings after Casemiro’s exit.
Fulham target former Man United manager Ruben Amorim to replace Marco Silva, who is set for Benfica. A return to England could suit Amorim after leaving Old Trafford.
Southampton’s Shea Charles, linked to Manchester United and Everton, says he is ‘focused on Southampton’ and will assess future in pre-season after a strong Championship campaign.
Fenerbahce agree terms with Mason Greenwood, with Marseille seeking €50m-€55m. A hefty Man Utd sell-on could net millions if he moves. Elsewhere, Real Madrid chase Michael Olise, and Liverpool block Rio Ngumoha exit.
Ex-Man United midfielder Scott McTominay thrives at Napoli, winning Serie A in 2025 and becoming Scotland’s poster boy after a Denmark overhead kick earned World Cup qualification.
Trabzonspor chief says he speaks to Andre Onana daily over a permanent move after his cup-winning loan. Man Utd are ready to sell, but will hold out for a fair fee amid wider summer exits and rebuild plans.
Marcus Rashford wants a permanent Barcelona move and is ready to reject Arsenal, though Barca may hesitate over a £26m option after signing Anthony Gordon. United weigh his future under Michael Carrick.
Arsenal, Manchester United and Atletico Madrid have made contact over William Gomes, with a favourite reportedly emerging in the chase.
After finishing third under Michael Carrick, United step up a summer move for a £60m target, with Jason Wilcox driving the push to land ‘their own Anderson’ profile signing.
With Casemiro’s £350k-a-week leaving the wage bill on 30 June, Carrick plans to use freed funds to recruit two midfielders, with Mateus Fernandes linked to a four-year deal.
Frenkie de Jong says he never seriously considered joining Manchester United, insisting he always wanted to stay at Barcelona despite pressure during their financial turmoil.
United are ready to back Michael Carrick with a big-money bid for Sandro Tonali, moving for another marquee midfielder after closing in on Ederson.
Ex-Man Utd keeper Mark Bosnich ruptured a quadricep saving a penalty in a promo event and needs surgery. The 54-year-old, part of United’s 1999-2000 title squad, was set to work on Australia’s World Cup coverage.
Michael Carrick, Jason Wilcox and Omar Berrada will scout 17 World Cup targets, with Ederson set to join. Linked names include Rafael Leao, Aurelien Tchouameni, Jean-Philippe Mateta and Zion Suzuki.