Here are your Thursday morning Manchester United headlines. United handed Sofyan Amrabat boost Manchester United transfer target Sofyan Amrabat has been left out of Fiorentina's 24-man squad for their Europa Conference League clash with Rapid Wien on Thursday evening.
Amrabat, 27, has been heavily linked with a move to Old Trafford in recent weeks amid United's desire to strengthen their midfield options before next week's transfer deadline.
Though reports in the Italian media in recent weeks have been overstated, United are understood to have a firm interest in the Moroccan. READ MORE: Manchester United could consider transfer U-turn to help Rasmus Hojlund shine The midfielder, who has previously worked with United manager Erik ten Hag at FC Utrecht, is out-of-contract at Fiorentina at the end of this season and is reportedly keen on sealing an exit from the Serie A club before the transfer window shuts next Friday evening.
As well as being linked with United, he has also been linked with a move to Liverpool. Read the full story here. Berbatov sends transfer message Dimitar Berbatov has urged Manchester United to sign a defensive midfielder in the final days of the transfer window with Casemiro struggling.