Manchester United target £53m Napoli defender Kim Min-jae as Harry Maguire replacement - Paper Round

United target Kim Manchester United are looking to replace Harry Maguire, with some speculation that United want to sell the player to help fund a move for Napoli defender Kim Min-jae, who has a £53 million release clause. Ad The Mirror says: “Manchester United are ready to fork out £53m to land Napoli defender Kim Min-jae, who could replace Harry Maguire. TransfersReal and Arsenal lurk for Chelsea pair Kante and James — Paper Round15/04/2023 AT 05:22 “Maguire, 30, is now Erik ten Hag's fifth-choice centre-back, spending the majority of this season watching from the bench as his team-mates shine.

Despite Ten Hag publicly offering his backing to the England international, there are suggestions from Old Trafford that United would be open to selling Maguire this summer and recouping some of the £80m they paid Leicester for him in 2019. “But in that case, the Red Devils would almost certainly want to recruit a new centre-back to offset Maguire's departure, and that's where Kim comes in.” Roma close to Aouar deal Roma are set to snap up Houssem Aouar on a free transfer as his contract approaches its expiry this summer. The midfielder has been linked with a number of European sides over the past two years but The Sun thinks Jose Mourinho will get his man.

“Mourinho is closing in on signing Houssem Aouar on a free transfer,” a report claims. “The Lyon playmaker, 24, was a long-term target for Arsenal and Liverpool. Aouar has reached an agreement to join Roma when his Lyon contract expires this summer.

“The deal is said to just need signatures before being completed. That will come as a blow to Real Betis and even Manchester United, with both clubs said to be interested and monitoring the situation. But Aouar looks set to join