Manchester United transfer news LIVE Christopher Nkunku dilemma plus Erik ten Hag latest

Manchester United are picking up the pieces from their defeat to Liverpool on Tuesday night as they prepare for this weekend's trip to Arsenal.

Mikel Arteta's side landed the crucial blows in their London derby triumph over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday to move level on points with Tottenham Hotspur. Ahead of United's journey to the Emirates, Arsenal hold a three-point lead over United.

Ajax boss Erik ten Hag is seemingly on the verge of becoming the next permanent manager at Old Trafford, with reports suggesting the Dutchman's arrival could be announced this week. Ralf Rangnick outlined United's problems after their miserable Merseyside trip, admitting as many as 10 new additions could be made this summer.

The Manchester Evening News reported earlier this week that United had reignited their interest in Pau Torres. Captain Harry Maguire has been criticised this season, though he fired back at his critics prior to his side's clash with Liverpool.

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United are set for a busy summer with a host of new players likely to enter the fray in the upcoming window, but Christopher Nkunku might not be one of them.

Sport Bild claim the RB Leipzig star will only move to Old Trafford if they manage to salvage a top-four finish in the Premier League.

The Frenchman has established himself as a tricky, clinical forward and has been instrumental in helping Leipzig reach the Europa League last four.

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