Sources: Man United to step up Antony pursuit – Ghana Latest Football News, Live Scores, Results

Manchester United are contemplating making an improved provide for Ajax winger Antony, sources have instructed ESPN.

United have already seen an €80 million bid rejected by the Dutch aspect, who’ve instructed United chiefs they’d solely take into account a monetary bundle value nearer to €100m.

– Every little thing you could learn about Casemiro
– Casemiro payment is second-biggest ever for a participant over 30
– Pocket book: Ten Hag’s issues over De Gea
– Haven’t got ESPN? Get instantaneous entry

Sources have instructed ESPN that United haven’t given up on signing the Brazilian, partly as a result of he has made it identified to Ajax he desires to maneuver to Outdated Trafford.

The 22-year-old was neglected of the squad for the 1-0 win over Sparta Rotterdam on Sunday after informing the membership he “didn’t really feel 100% able to play.”

United have knowledgeable Ajax they’re mulling over making one other provide however have additionally let it’s identified they produce other choices as they appear to strengthen Erik ten Hag’s ahead line.

Sources have instructed ESPN a lot of gamers are nonetheless being monitored together with Christian Pulisic, Cody Gakpo and Marcus Thuram.

Chelsea, in line with sources, are reluctant to ship Pulisic to United due to fears they’d be strengthening a rival whereas PSV Eindhoven insist they won’t enter talks over a deal for Gakpo till after their Champions League qualifier with Rangers on Wednesday.

Gakpo, 23, represents a less expensive choice than Antony though PSV are prone to demand a proposal of greater than €50m together with add-ons.

In the meantime, sources have instructed ESPN that United are set to finalise Eric Bailly’s mortgage transfer to Marseille subsequent week. United have accepted a season-long mortgage provide for the Ivory Coast defender which can see Marseille pay all of his wages.

Sources have instructed ESPN the deal additionally contains an choice to purchase subsequent summer time which might flip into an obligation to make the deal everlasting, if sure phrases are met resembling Bailly enjoying a sure variety of video games or Marseille qualifying for the Champions League.

Supply: espn.co.uk