In advance of the upcoming Premier League season, Manchester United and PSG are both interested in signing 20-year-old striker Rasmus Hojlund from Atalanta for a combined €50 million (£43 million). As PSG prepares for life without Kylian Mbappe, they are awaiting an answer and are unwilling to spend more.
As they prepare for life without Kylian Mbappe. The French champions are awaiting a response and are not willing to spend more.
On Saturday, Al Hilal made Mbappe a record-breaking offer of £257 million (€300 million). But at this point in his career, he has no interest in playing in the Saudi Pro League. Whatever happens with Mbappe, the new PSG manager Luis Enrique will have more money to sign young, ambitious players.
The Athletic claims that Manchester United has also made Erik ten Hag a verbal offer of £43 million (€50 million) plus £8.5 million (€10 million) in add-ons for Henrik Hojlund. As he attempts to improve his attacking options ahead of the upcoming Premier League season.
After the discussions for Amad Diallo, United and Atalanta got along well. Since then, the two sides have been in touch frequently to try to reach an agreement on Hojlund’s transfer price.
United is counting on strong sales this summer and throughout the January window to keep them inside. The necessary financial constraints so that they wouldn’t need to sell in order to purchase Hojlund.
While there is optimism about concluding a deal for Hojlund. The club has also been in talks with Eintracht Frankfurt’s Randal Kolo Muani as a potential substitute.
The interest of Paris Saint-Germain in Hojlund has made it plain that United would not budge from sticking to their budget.
By signing Mason Mount and Andre Onana, the club demonstrated that it will not go above its allotted spending limit on a player this summer.
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