Man City team news: Pep Guardiola welcomes back injured duo for tricky View our online Press Pack. Gary Neville admits Man City may not catch Arsenal in Premier League After a summer of chasing Barcelona midfielder Frenkie De Jong, Mancheser Uniteds hierarchy are said to be convinced they will be able to bring the 25-year-old to Old Trafford. Barcelona add Man Utd, Arsenal, Chelsea targets to 10-man transfer list The Red Devils spent much of the summer in 2022 pursuing the Netherlands international, only to be made aware that the 25-year-old had little interest in considering a switch to Old Trafford. West Ham United are closing in on a deal for PSGs Thilo Kehrer with Fabrizio Romano reporting that a meeting between the club and the player took place yesterday where personal terms were agreed. United, who have made the surprise decision to sell the former Nottingham Forest loanee, are open to selling him for somewhere between 15million and 20million. I broke down", Young woman missing for more than a year may have been 'killed by man who knew her family', "We want to keep Alisha in peoples memories". King of Football Transfer News". The former centre-back also mentioned Chelsea legend Didier Drogba thanks to his lethal combination of strength and intelligence. Liverpool, Chelsea and Manchester City are also keeping tabs on the England international. Frenkie de Jong to Man Utd back on after three Barcelona problems De Jong, 25, was Ten Hag's No 1 transfer target last summer but the player didn't want to leave Barcelona after a fee was agreed. that he will not try and bring in another left-back. Barcelona 'given green light' by Jorge Mendes to begin Frenkie de Jong Manchester Evening News 17:09 6-Feb-23. Manchester United fans are bracing themselves for a Hollywood-style midfield if they can successfully lure Frenkie de Jong to the club. Manchester United will reportedly prioritise a summer move for Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong, whose market value is 50 million. The Athletic says club bosses are weighing up a bid for the 35-year-old Leicester striker. Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold has insisted that Man United are not a one-man team reliant on Marcus Rashford. I couldn't have it so I left. By. There was intense speculation about the 33-year-olds future and even talk about his love for the sport after a medal-laden spell with Real Madrid came to a frustrating end. Commonly operating in a midfield trio alongside the legendary Sergio Busquets and rising star Pedri, his performances in Catalunya have delighted Xavi, who unlike the Barca board remains reluctant to part ways with De Jong. Yes, it is a red card, he said. The Dutch midfielder has been on the Red Devils' radar since Erik ten Hag took charge last summer, but their efforts to sign him have so far been thwarted by the Blaugrana. The Manchester United manager made De Jong, 25, his top transfer target last summer but ultimately failed in a move, despite the two European heavyweights coming to a 56million agreement in July. Over the years, that debt, the interest paid on it and the dividends handed out to shareholders along the way - the majority going to the Glazers themselves - have proved controversial. Manchester United are also more open to letting Ronaldo leave as the club is reportedly unhappy with his attitude. Man City handed Frenkie de Jong boost | FootballFanCast.com Casemiro has been a focus of Carlo Ancelotts Real Madrid side so this rumour seems unlikely and as of yet Los Blancos have not received an offer. The England international was rotated against Bristol City but has made a number of important contributions in the Premier League this season and should return. He is set to represent Argentina at the Under-20 Copa Sudamericano this month under their coach, former Liverpool midfielder Javier Mascherano. The Brazilian is Guardiolas clear first choice between the sticks and will start again at the Eithad. I dont see him fitting into a Man United midfield now. Almada, Puig & all the players to watch, Where next for Neymar? Barca paid 75 for De Jong when they signed him from Ajax in 2019 with another 11m in potential add-ons. I think he was used the wrong way under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and he arrived at a bad time due to Covid. Wednesday's transfer gossip: Osimhen, Kudus, De Jong, Kovacic, Chilwell Man City's stadium bid for Champions League finals. Erik ten Hag will not make the same mistake Manchester United made last time at Liverpool. Transfer news: Man Utd De Jong worries, Chelsea Cucurella problem Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp was left stunned after learning of his team's lengthy run without a penalty ahead of their clash against Manchester United. Kevin de Bruyne will play a starring role again for Man City vs Newcastle. Frenkie de Jong 'makes feelings clear' on ditching Barcelona for Man Utd due to Casemiro Erik ten Hag was desperate to reunite with Frenkie De Jong at Manchester United last summer. NewsNow: Frenkie De Jong news | Breaking News & Search 24/7 But to not get a penalty for that long a time is funny.". It could also mean they do not make another offer at all, there is a whole new blank situation at this moment.. . Manchester City are said to be the latest club to have expressed an interest in signing Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong. One of the rumours we heard about before Christmas was that they were going to stay, and try and find strategic investment, which is something FSG have mentioned at Liverpool. According to The Sun, Tottenham Hotspur have put in a bid for Manchester United midfielder James Garner but it has not met the Reds valuation. Stats wise we are up there so we are very often in the opposition box, I have no clue how that could happen. Report: Gerard Romero Reports Bernardo Silva Transfer Still Depends On SUCCESS: Man City already have their Erling Haaland replacement in Alvarez. He is currently sidelined for the remainder of the season with an injury. He is chasing his 100th clean sheet in the Premier League and will hope to retrieve it against Newcastle. Christian Falk told CaughtOffside: "Barcelona is actually an option for lkay Gndogan. Manchester United transfer news LIVE takeover latest plus Liverpool FC vs Man Utd team news. He said: I think we will have players back. Ten Hag said: "I know these players, my squad, my team, will be prepared to go there and fight and to go there with confidence. Manchester City remains a priority for Ilkay and he can imagine staying, especially now that Pep Guardiola has signed a new contract. The Ghanaian international follows the arrivals of Aden Flint, Josh Laurent, Harry Clarke, Liam McCarron, Gavin Kilkenny, Dwight Gayle and Will Smallbone. Sancho, Shaw, Martial, Eriksen - Manchester United injury round-up and return dates. Only time will tell what happens for De Jong and either of the potential City counterweights. Man City 'make latest Frenkie de Jong move' and other transfer rumours Gary Neville, speaking on The Overlap In Focus, in partnershipwithSky Bet: I am concerned about the rumours that some of the Glazer family dont want to sell. "Just because they had been bought. Get the latest transfer insights and analyses directly in your mailbox. Erik ten Hag has been handed a familiar boost in his long-running pursuit of Barcelona star Frenkie de Jong.. I think so. Crystal Palace defender Joachim Andersen has received death threats and thousands of abusive messages after his role in Liverpool striker Darwin Nunezs red card on Monday night. This seems to be a big rumour but apparantly Atletico Madrid are willing to offer Antoine Griezmann or Alvaro Morata to Manchester United in exchange for Cristiano Ronaldo. The Reds welcome United at Anfield on Sunday with Klopp's side looking to close the gap to the top four but one stat working against the Merseysiders is their run of 32 games without a pen. Their 790m takeover in the summer of 2005 came by way of a leveraged buyout: when a significant amount of borrowed money is used to fund the acquisition of a company, with the debt secured against that company itself. #CFCFee: 15m & 5m add-ons. The former England striker is reported to be among a number of targets for United, though Leicester are unlikely to let him go without a fight. Should Man Utd still be trying to sign Frenkie de Jong? The potential 42.2m deal would eclipse the 35m record Wolves paid Porto two years ago for forward Fabio Silva, who has sinced been loaned out to Belgian side Anderlecht. Manchester United transfer news: Antony, Cody Gakpo, Frenkie de Jong, Memphis Depay and more Chelsea transfer news: Wesley Fofana, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang,. The Glazers have initially set a prize of 6billion for United. MANCHESTER UNITED are ready to revive their interest in Frenkie de Jong - with Barcelona set for another financial headache. He has won eight caps and scored one goal for the country. Man Utd's De Jong hopes boosted by Barcelona's pursuit of Man City star Instead, Erik ten Hag should look to Ryan Gravenberch, a player he knows from his time at Ajax, in order to pick up the player with the most long-term potential to be the best Netherlands midfielder of his . Manchester United and the Glazers debt explained. Manchester United player Mason Greenwood will never again be selected for England by manager Gareth Southgate, The Sun understands. They would not want to match Barcas 65million investment, but could put a tempting package together. Real Betis were also very interested in the midfielder but could not complete a deal due to La Ligas financial fair play constraints. "At the end of pre-season, we did a lot of 11 against zero. Horrific images show severed ANIMAL LEGS among fly-tipped rubbish in Manchester alleyway, "I could do without this, to be honest with you": Tanning shop owner left 'truly disgusted' after customer urinates on sunbed for the FIFTH time, "Why do people think its acceptable to do that? Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Runarsson has completed a move to Turkish club Alanyaspor. The Red Devils are set to rival any bids for the midfielder and their chances of landing him could be boosted if a takeover is completed soon. Transfer News: Manchester United prioritising Frenkie de Jong move Stan Collymore has insisted that Alejandro Garnacho needs to have his game time "properly" managed to help his development. Arsenal are set to lose Eddie Nketiah and Alexandre Lacazette as their contracts expire this summer. "Theyd have had conversations about giving him minutes in this game, withdrawing him for that game etc. It would then be up to Barcelona to come to an agreement with Man City for the transfer. NewsNow: Man City News | Man City Transfer Rumours Manchester City are reportedly looking to hijack Manchester United's pursuit of Frenkie de Jong. The third man is more difficult to predict Gundogan may be more likely having been the victim of rotation in mid-week however it would be no surprise if Silva played instead. Man United, Barcelona agree De Jong deal for initial 65m transfer fee . Transfer news LIVE: De Jong 'open' to Man Utd switch, Darwin Nunez It seems Barcelona are ready to send him to the Premier League. Manchester City eyeing a move for Barcelona star Frenkie de Jong as Pep Guardiola looks to add a midfielder to his squad for next season along with Erling Haaland and Julian Alvarez. Manchester United co-chairman Joel Glazer is against the prospect of selling of Cristiano Ronaldo despite the players wish to leave the club. Manchester City's move for Frenkie de Jong ruled out | Marca Manchester City Star Bernardo Silva Pushes For Real Madrid Transfer To Sky Sports understands Everton remain uninterested in selling the 21-year-old this summer. Disappointingly for Ten Hag, the midfielder - who starred in Thursday's gritty 1-0 victory over archenemies Real Madrid - dug his heels in to stay at "dream club" Barcelona, even though the LaLiga giants made him feel unwanted and hoped that his sale would help remedy their well-documented financial woes. Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan is open to a summer transfer to Barcelona, boosting Manchester United's chances of signing Frenkie de Jong. Virgil van Dijk has told Darwin Nunez he needs to learn to control himself after Liverpools new striker was sent off on his home debut for headbutting Crystal Palaces Joachim Andersen. Jurgen Klopp 'thanks God' for importance of Liverpool vs Manchester United fixture, Man Utd go into the match as favourites thanks to their incredible recent form, David de Gea names two things Manchester United must do vs Liverpool FC. Parker toldSoccerNews: Even though its his old manager that sold him to Man United, I think [Erik] Ten Hag knows its not going to work out for him. Together with SciSports, FT aims to use advanced football data, current and future skill level as well as contract length and other details to create our unique internal calculation. It was Liverpools first red card for violent conduct in Jurgen Klopps long reign and Van Dijk described his moment of madness as something that should not happen., Darwin Nunez faces learning curve in Premier League, says Van Dijk. De Jong, who was heavily linked with a move to the red side of Manchester last summer, recently took in Old Trafford for the first time. "I couldnt compete at a level I felt I could easily before. Frenkie de Jong to Man Utd looking likelier than ever