Amorim ‘gives green light’ to close loan deal as Red Devils ‘want’ Olmo transfer

Man Utd boss Ruben Amorim has been given the ‘green light’ to move forward with interest in Barcelona defender Andreas Christensen, according to reports.

The Red Devils are having a terrible season in the Premier League with Amorim’s side at the moment. 14th in the table. After losing 2-0 to Wolves on Boxing Day.

Man Utd They have won just six of their 18 Premier League matches this campaign and are 20 points behind leaders Liverpool, who also have a game in hand.

The January transfer window opens in a matter of days as Amorim hopes the Man Utd board can provide him with reinforcements to help his failing squad.

And one player persistently linked with a move to Old Trafford is former Chelsea centre-back Christensen, who is set to allow a move to Barcelona in the January transfer window.

A report in Todofichajes Claims that Christensen is ‘very likely to leave Barcelona this summer’ but Man Utd are targeting a loan deal he can turn into a permanent move in six months.

With Dean’s wages continuing to be a ‘burden’ for the Catalan giants, ‘it looks like he may be destined for England’ and Man Utd ‘the main bidders for the centre-back’s services at the moment’ .

Interest from Newcastle ‘Looks like the season is over’ and Man Utd boss Amorim has ‘already given the green light to close the deal’.

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The report added that ‘discussions are already taking place between the two clubs and everything points to the fact that he could arrive on loan, with United retaining a purchase option that could increase to €18m. will go’

Barcelona face the prospect of Dani Olmo being unavailable for the second half of the season after a court rejected the La Liga side’s bid to ensure he was registered outside of the club from the end of December. .

Following his move from RB Leipzig in the summer transfer window, the Spain international was given temporary registration after Christensen suffered a long-term injury.

However, La Liga issued a statement on Friday following the court’s ruling: “La Liga has learned today of the decision… to reject Dani Olmo’s application for provisional registration until June 30, 2025 on the grounds that that none of the necessary conditions for it. An interim measure has been adopted.

And if Barcelona fails to annul the court’s decision, Todofichajes also revealed that Olmo’s agent ‘has been in Manchester and there are several clubs in the UK interested in signing him.’

Man Utd, Man City, Chelsea and Arsenal all ‘want’ the Spain international if he becomes available and the report is clear that ‘he will move to the Premier League’ if he is not registered at Barcelona.