Amorim ‘yes’ to ’50m’ transfer amid ‘major’ Ineos ‘huge decision’ on Red Devils star

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has reportedly said ‘yes’ to a $50 million move as he looks to sign one of five January targets.

Red devils The transfer market has been very active in recent months. In summer, THey spent about $230 million to sign Benjamin Sisko, Brian Mabiomo, Mathis Cunha and Sean Lemons.

These signings were voided by the departures of Marcus Rashford, Alejandro Garnacho, Jaden Sancho, Rasmus Antoni.

With that, Man Utd look to be in a stronger position than last season and Sunday’s 2-1 win over Liverpool at Anfield was their most important victory to date. Amorim.

Still, Man Utd are short in certain positions and are crying out for a new midfielder after failing to sign Carlos Bieleba from Brighton in the summer.

United were priced out of a move for Baileba in the summer as Brighton wanted more than £100m for their prized asset. Nevertheless, he remains an option heading into the January transfer window, while Crystal Palace standout Adam Wharton is another candidate.

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Now, a report from our friend journalist Fraser Fletcher Team Talk Dawe Amorim has said ‘yes’ to a 50m transfer as he looks to reunite with Lisbon sports star Morten Hjolmund. It seems, which is their ‘primary target’.

Hjolmand has a $70 million release clause in his current contract, although the Utd are ‘hopeful’ to sign him for $50 million next year.

United are also said to have a further four targets in mind, including Wharton, Baileba, Joby Bellingham and Victor Fraudt.

Man Utd also need to work out contracts in the coming months, with centre-back Harry Maguire set to become a free agent in 2026.

A report from Football insider Man Utd have ‘made a huge decision’ about Maguire, with former Premier League chief scout Mick Brown “expecting to offer him a new deal”, claim Man Utd.

“Harry Maguire is a key player as far as United are concerned,” Brown told Football Insider.

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“Every time he’s on the pitch he sets a standard, and I know he has his limits, but who doesn’t?

“His heading ability is so important at the back, because United don’t have other defenders like him willing to do the dirty work, and he’s a huge threat at the other end.

If they weren’t already convinced of how important he is, they will be after that display against Liverpool.

“Also, it’s something he does behind the scenes, he’s got a lot of younger players at the club, especially in defence, and he’s a great influence and example for them.

“In terms of his contract situation, I’m expecting him to offer him a new deal and from what I hear, he’d be happy to stay if possible.

“It’s something that’s more likely now than ever, and it’s very important that they do it.”