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Manchester United are hoping Lisandro Martinez will be capable of be part of up with the squad in Australia after finishing a transfer for the Ajax defender, sources have advised ESPN.

United are set to signal the Argentina worldwide after agreeing a charge of round €55 million. Martinez, who has stopped coaching with Ajax forward of his switch, rejected curiosity from Arsenal with a view to seal a transfer to Outdated Trafford.

Sources have advised ESPN the deal might be topic to worldwide clearance and Martinez receiving a visa, however there’s hope he’ll be capable of journey to Australia the place Erik ten Hag’s squad are making ready for the brand new season.

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United face Melbourne Victory on the MCG on Friday earlier than a sport towards Crystal Palace on the identical venue on Tuesday. Ten Hag and his gamers are then attributable to fly to Perth for the ultimate sport of the tour towards Aston Villa on July 23.

After wrapping up a transfer for Martinez, United will proceed their makes an attempt to signal Frenkie de Jong from Barcelona. The 2 golf equipment have a broad settlement on the charge, add-ons and the fee construction, however sources have advised ESPN that De Jong nonetheless must be satisfied to maneuver.

United stay certain the Netherlands worldwide is open to becoming a member of the membership however, in response to sources, his representatives are nonetheless attempting to encourage Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea to hitch the bidding.

De Jong would fairly be part of a Champions League membership if he has to go away Barcelona, though his desire is to stay at Camp Nou regardless of the LaLiga facet’s insistence he has to maneuver to assist the membership resolve their monetary points. There’s additionally a problem of wages that complete greater than €20m that Barcelona owe De Jong.

In the meantime, sources have advised ESPN that United nonetheless anticipate to signal Christian Eriksen on a three-year deal. The Denmark midfielder has verbally agreed to hitch the membership, however must bear an intensive medical after struggling a cardiac arrest on the pitch a yr in the past on the European Championship.

Supply: espn.co.uk