Man United transfer news LIVE: Ederson 'advantage', Morten Hjulmand, Elliot Anderson latest

Welcome to Manchester United's live blog on Friday, May 15.

United return to Premier League action on Sunday as they host Nottingham Forest in their final home game of the season. Champions League qualification is already secured, but the aim remains to finish the campaign with momentum.

Attention inside the club will soon shift towards the summer transfer window once Michael Carrick's future is resolved. Midfield is the standout priority, with Casemiro departing and Manuel Ugarte also expected to move on.

Elliot Anderson remains United’s top target, though he is now attracting strong interest from Manchester City and Liverpool. Despite making several attacking additions 12 or so months ago, United are still linked with additions at the top end of the pitch.

RB Leipzig's Yan Diomande is one of those with the winger recently speaking on his future. Bournemouth star Eli Kroupi Jr is another to have emerged of interest, but any move for the 19-year-old is expected to cost a significant amount.

Manchester Evening News will bring you all the latest transfer news and rumours in our live blog below throughout the day.

Manchester United have launched their new home kit for the 2026/27 season, inspired by the club's heritage and featuring a classic polo collar with iconic adidas details.

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Man United could look to make the most of their strong recent relationship with Atalanta as they push to win the race for Brazil midfielder Ederson.

United first strengthened ties with Atalanta in 2021 when they paid just over £18million for Amad Diallo, with a further £15m in add‑ons. Two years later, they returned for Rasmus Hojlund in a deal worth £73m.

Those signings have brought mixed results. Hojlund is currently on loan at Napoli and