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Ideally, Ruben Amorim would love for Manchester United to usher in a brand new goalkeeper this window to problem Andre Onana.
The Cameroonian was culpable for main errors final season, whereas backup keeper Altay Bayindir did little higher.
The Purple Devils have been linked with strikes for Emiliano Martinez of Aston Villa and Paris Saint-Germain’s Gianluigi Donnarumma.
Nonetheless, each their asking costs and the variety of groups within the fray have meant the brand new co-owners have stayed away from submitting a concrete proposal.
Amorim needs a brand new goalie
In all chance, with Onana at the moment injured and his exit off the desk, INEOS will favour a low-cost operation.
Which explains United’s curiosity in Senne Lammens of Royal Antwerp. One other keeper on the 20-time English league champions’ radar is Mads Hermansen of Leicester Metropolis.
Nonetheless, The Solar have now reported that West Ham have edged forward within the race and have agreed private phrases with the Danish shot-stopper.
The one factor left to be agreed is the charge, with the 25-year-old open to transferring to the Hammers.
“MANCHESTER UNITED are set to be pipped to the signature of Mads Hermansen by West Ham. Purple Devils boss Ruben Amorim is eyeing the Leicester Metropolis keeper as a possible long-term alternative for calamitous Cameroonian Andre Onana.
Mads Hermansen off the desk
“United, together with Aston Villa, Burnley, Nottingham Forest and Wolves, have been impressed by the Dane’s shows since he dethroned Danny Ward because the Foxes’ first-choice stopper two seasons in the past.
“However SunSport understands West Ham have stolen a march on their Prem rivals by agreeing private phrases with the 25-year-old keeper.
“All that continues to be for Hermansen to swap the King Energy for the London Stadium is for Leicester and West Ham to achieve an acceptable monetary settlement. Hermansen, who was a shining gentle in a boring 2024/25 season for the Foxes, is known to be eager on the transfer.”
Followers won’t be too dissatisfied, and shall be hoping that INEOS can pull off a stunner by profitable the race for Donnarumma.
Mads Hermansen is nice however it’s unlikely he can usurp Onana within the pecking order. United want somebody higher.
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