Manchester United target academy signings and midfield moves

United have made a fresh enquiry for Real Madrid midfielder Aurélien Tchouaméni, undeterred by reports he has agreed a new deal until 2031.
Marcus Rashford is due back for pre-season but must choose a new squad number after losing United's No 10 shirt to Matheus Cunha during his loan spells away.
United admire Warren Zaire-Emery, but Fabrizio Romano says a deal is 'complicated' and more a dream target, with PSG unwilling to change their midfield plans.
United are discussing a move for Fenerbahce's Archie Brown, with Nottingham Forest also having made a bid for the £16m defender.
United are tipped to consider Colombia midfielder Gustavo Puerta, whose World Cup composure, interceptions and line-breaking passing could suit Carrick's midfield.
Bruno Fernandes is committed to United amid contract talks, though the captain is reportedly seeking about £400,000 a week to sign a new deal.
United's £35m signing of Youri Tielemans is framed as a benchmark, with INEOS keen to add another midfielder in a similar mould.
United are weighing up a move for Djed Spence after his strong World Cup displays, with his versatility at full-back appealing as they assess defensive options.
United are considering Eduardo Camavinga and Sander Berge as a third midfield signing after Casemiro left and Manuel Ugarte suffered a knee ligament injury.
Carrick has approved exits for Casemiro, Hojlund, Sancho, Malacia and Onana as United's rebuild gathers pace, with Tielemans, Darlow and Andrey Santos arriving.
Casemiro has joined Inter Miami after leaving United, but MLS are investigating the transfer after an LA Galaxy tampering complaint over his discovery rights.
United are strongly considering Manu Kone and Carlos Baleba for a third midfield signing, with Kone an alternative target and no move for either yet imminent.
United are close to signing Manchester City teenagers David Eze and Karim Cassim after agreeing a deal for Tynan Thompson, continuing INEOS's push to recruit elite young talent.