Man Utd eye David de Gea replacement, Arsenal enter £90m Declan Rice talks with West Ham - Paper Round

Man Utd eye Kobel but want De Gea to stay Manchester United are interested in signing Borussia Dortmund goalkeeper Gregor Kobel despite also wanting David de Gea to stay amid contract negotiations with their current No. 1.

The Independent claims head coach Erik ten Hag wants different tactical options and to create competition for the gloves at Old Trafford, with Kobel said to fit the desired profile given his ability to play with his feet, an area De Gea has struggled with this season. Ad The Independent adds: “The Switzerland international’s current contract runs until 2026 but has established himself as one of the leading goalkeepers in the Bundesliga this season, and among the most promising in the game.

TransfersRaya, Henderson, Costa and more — contenders to replace De Gea at Man Utd08/05/2023 AT 10:02 “While the 25-year-old did make headlines following a high-profile error in Dortmund’s showdown with Bayern Munich, he is seen as having been influential to a first proper title challenge in years.” ** Arsenal’s £90m Rice talks Arsenal will look to offer Declan Rice £300,000-a-week in their bid to win the race to sign the West Ham midfielder, with the Daily Mail reporting the Gunners have opened talks over a £90m summer move. The Gunners are eager to capitalise on their return to the Champions League and maintain their status at title contenders, and that could mean a surprise outgoing in midfield as they look to land Rice.