Manchester United are having a tough time on this summer season’s switch window.
The Crimson Devils, led by new Dutch supervisor Erik ten Hag, have been closely linked with a number of gamers, together with Barcelona’s Frenkie De Jong and free-agent Christian Eriksen however have thus far did not signal a single participant.
Nonetheless, regardless of the 20-time league winner’s relentless pursuit of each De Jong and Eriksen, offers for both participant don’t appear to be progressing because the membership would really like.
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It isn’t simply the midfield that ten Hag is determined to bolster although. The Dutch tactician is believed to be eager to usher in a brand new defender and one identify to emerge as a high goal has been Ajax centre-back Jurrien Timber.
Though at one level, it regarded like United may make a transfer occur, a switch for the 21-year-old defender now seems to be off the desk.
Based on a latest report from the Mirror, the Utrecht-born defender has opted towards following his former supervisor to Previous Trafford, leaving ten Hag surprised.
Failure to kick their summer season spending spree off quickly will see the membership’s fanbase grow to be extremely annoyed, which, in flip, would make ten Hag’s opening marketing campaign even harder.