Real Madrid deliver green light for Man United transfer as £50m truth explained

Manchester United's Premier League defeat at Tottenham on Sunday highlighted a number of concerns at the club, but the biggest is the clear need for reinforcements.

Ruben Amorim's squad was decimated by injuries, with Amad, Kobbie Mainoo, Manuel Ugarte and Toby Collyer all missing the game. It meant eight of the nine substitutes were teenagers, with only Chibo Obi being used.

Pressure remains off the Portuguese, for now, but there is an expectation that he can turn United's fortunes around between now and the end of May. Going all the way in the Europa League would go a long way, something that would secure a spot in the UEFA Champions League next season.

All being well, Amorim will be handed the tools to improve his squad for the 2025/26 season. Here, the Manchester Evening News takes a look at some of the latest transfer gossip and news involving the Reds.

Let's kick things off with a surprising report coming out of Spain. Real Madrid are reportedly open to selling Eduardo Camavinga at the end of the season despite his sparkling record. The Frenchman joined Los Blancos in 2021 and has won two La Liga titles and two Champions Leagues.

Fichajes have claimed that the midfielder's performances this season have raised doubts within the club and as a result, may let him leave. It's said president Florentino Perez is aware of the growing interest from around Europe.

The same outlet has suggested that United have shown 'great interest' in the former Rennes star. Camavinga can play at left-back as well as central midfield, meaning he could be a valuable member of Amorim's project.

MEN Sport says: "United's interest in Camavinga isn't a surprise at all. The France international has been linked with a move to Old Trafford before,