Marcus Rashford to Newcastle United transfer 'truth' as Man United 'hatch' Mohammed Kudus plan
Manchester United have completed just one signing so far this summer, but they’re not expected to stop there.
Matheus Cunha has already moved to Old Trafford for £62.5million from Wolves, while United care also confident of completing a deal for Brentford winger Bryan Mbeumo.
With the window closing on September 1, more business is expected before the deadline. Meanwhile, some outgoings could also be on the cards. With that in mind, MEN Sport has taken a look at the latest Man United transfer rumours.
The Guardian are reporting that West Ham forward Mohammed Kudus is a target for United this summer.
The Hammers have included an £85m release clause in Kudus’ contract - an amount likely beyond what United or other Premier League rivals are willing to pay.
MEN Sport says: It’s refreshing to see United targeting players who have already established themselves in the Premier League and are likely to make an immediate impact. However, Kudus’ stock is high this summer, with Tottenham, Chelsea, and Newcastle all showing interest. It won’t be an easy pursuit, but the exciting project under Ruben Amorim may appeal to the midfielder.
Newcastle United have reportedly entered the race to sign Marcus Rashford. According to The Sun, Eddie Howe's side believe they can offer the ideal environment for Rashford to revive his career.
The lure of Champions League football could also play a role in tempting him to Tyneside, though a move to Barcelona is understood to have long been Rashford's preferred destination.
MEN Sport says: Now is the time for Manchester United to sanction a sale of Rashford while his stock is high. Despite limited appearances at Villa due to injury, his performances have shown enough to command a significant