Man Utd want both Frenkie De Jong and Christian Eriksen, Man City out to raise funds – Paper Round

Man Utd want them both Manchester United could sign both Frenkie De Jong and Christian Eriksen this summer, the Daily Mail reports. With new boss Erik ten Hag looking to improve his squad, and Paul Pogba among the departing players, midfield is an area where the Dutchman needs to strengthen. Eriksen would be a free agent, but their pursuit of the Dane does not mean they will end their hopes of signing Barcelona’s De Jong.

Ad/> Paper Round’s view: A penny for Donny van de Beek’s thoughts, but in truth the De Jong transfer could be a non-starter. «You’re always flattered when teams show interest in you, but I am at the biggest club in the world at the moment & I feel fine there… so no news,” he said on Tuesday night. TransfersRB Leipzig hope Nkunku price tag delays Man Utd pursuit – Paper RoundYESTERDAY AT 22:29 ** Man City look to raise funds Manchester City could raise as much as £200m in player sales this summer as the club seek further additions following the arrivals of Erling Haaland and Julian Alvarez for a combined £65m – the Telegraph reports.

With City interested in £60m-rated Leeds midfielder Kalvin Phillips, as well as £50m-rated Brighton left-back Marc Cucurella, the Premier League champions will look to balance the books by selling a few first-team players. Gabriel Jesus could fetch £50m, while Raheem Sterling could also leave this summer, so too Oleksandr Zinchenko, Nathan Ake or Ilkay Gundogan if the offers are right. /> Paper Round’s view: There will have to be a revolving door at City this summer, and that is no bad thing with a refresh always needed even where you are out in front.