Manuel Ugarte to Man United transfer latest as PSG stance 'changes' amid £51m fee and 'agreement'
The summer transfer window will seemingly conclude with Manchester United signing Manuel Ugarte from Paris Saint-Germain as the clubs are close to agreeing a deal following productive talks.
Ugarte, 23, is desperate to join United after the club made the Uruguay international their top midfield target this summer. Discussions have happened throughout the window, initially over a permanent deal, but a season-long loan move with an obligation to buy is now likely.
The Reds have even expressed confidence a deal will happen in talks with other alternatives. MEN Sport has rounded up the latest reports about Ugarte signing for United.
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The Sunday People claims that manager Erik ten Hag will urge United to pay £51million to sign Ugarte permanently, with PSG pushing the club to meet their asking price. However, a loan deal, including an obligation to buy, is seemingly the likeliest option.
GIVEMESPORT reports that the Reds want to make a breakthrough today (Sunday), and their confidence has them hopeful of receiving positive feedback this weekend. The Parisian club recently softened their stance on sanctioning a temporary move that will become permanent. Ugarte has shared his excitement about joining United and challenging Casemiro to start in midfield after reportedly agreeing personal terms.
The question of Ugarte came up during interviews with Ten Hag after the weekend's Premier League match against Brighton and Hove Albion. "I don't have any update on anything regarding transfers," Ten Hag said.
"We always look for better. When