Manchester United star wanted by Premier League side as Erik ten Hag hails youngster vs Leeds

Here are your Manchester United evening headlines for Thursday, July 13.

Everton interested in United forward Anthony Elanga after transfer deadline day approach

Everton are keen on signing Manchester United forward Anthony Elanga. Elanga, 21, was close to joining Everton on loan on transfer deadline day in January but United blocked the move at the 11th hour.

Sweden international Elanga did not start again for United all season and the club have halved his valuation to £10million as they plan for a probable sale.

Sean Dyche was appointed Everton manager the day before the winter transfer deadline and he remains interested in recruiting Elanga.

Elanga has not scored for United since February 2022 and he has started in four of their last 57 games following the £85.51m arrival of Antony in September.

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Erik ten Hag gives verdict on Isak Hansen-Aarøen and United youngsters after Leeds win

Erik ten Hag admits he was impressed with what he saw from Isak Hansen-Aarøen in Manchester United's win over Leeds in their pre-season opener.

Goals from Noam Emeran and Joe Hugill gave United a 2-0 win in their first friendly match of the summer, while Mason Mount shone on his first outing for the club.

United went in goalless after they fielded a strong side in the first half of the match before scoring twice in the second half with a younger side consisting of academy prospects.

One of those was Norwegian teenager Hansen-Aarøen who received a warm reception playing in front of a home crowd at his country's national stadium.

The 18-year-old caught the eye with his direct style of play and grabbed an assist when he carved open the Leeds defence with a