It promises to be an extremely busy day at Manchester United with as many as three deals, including ins and outs, expected to go through today.
Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui are on their way to Manchester to have their medicals while Aaron Wan-Bissaka is in London to complete the medical for his West Ham move today after what looked like a hiccup.
Stick with us throughout the day for minute-by-minute updates of all things as and when they happen.
It’s getting heated now!
Wan-Bissaka deal sealed
Fabrizio Romano says Aaron Wan-Bissaka’s move to West Ham has been sealed.
Wan-Bissaka signing long-term West Ham deal
Aaron Wan-Bissaka will sign a six-year contract at West Ham running until 2030.
United medicals complete
Manchester United expect to announce the deals for Noussair Mazraoui and Matthijs de Ligt over the next 24 hours.
Mazraoui and De Ligt medicals progressing
Fabrizio Romano reports Manchester United’s double signing is also making good progress.
Aaron Wan-Bissaka move almost done
Aaron Wan-Bissaka has completed the first part of his West Ham medical, Sky Sports report.
David de Gea talks about his Man Utd spell
The Spaniard has returned to football after a year away from it and revealed how his United spell made it tough for him to return quickly.
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Mario Hermoso transfer decision
Manchester United have been linked to Mario Hermoso, who’s a free agent after leaving Atletico Madrid.
However, Eduardo Burgos of AS says United have already decided they won’t pursue the 29-year-old defender now, who’s attracting interest from Saudi Arabia but wants to stay in Europe.
What was the hiccup in Aaron Wan-Bissaka’s transfer?
Man United fans had a moment of panic yesterday when it was reported that Wan-Bissaka’s medical is delayed.
It is believed that the final terms of a payoff from United were yet to be finalised as he’s supposedly taking a lower salary at The Hammers.
The details were sorted and the deal came back on track, with the right-back expected to complete his medical today.
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Familiar faces have arrived at Man United to complete their medicals. Excited yet, United fans?
Man United finalise loan for Tom Wooster
In more understated news, academy goalkeeper Tom Wooster has moved to National League North side Farley Athletic on loan.
What next for Man United?
As always, with two deals close to being done, the focus will turn to the next man up at the club.
A defensive midfielder is next on the agenda, with backup options for prime target Manuel Ugarte discussed. But first, they need to sell, and Victor Lindelof is at the top of that list.
Sander Berge and Sofyan Amrabat are among the options if Ugarte proves to be too expensive.
[Link]Man Utd set to turn profit on Wan-Bissaka despite selling him for one-third of buying price
The vagaries of accounting are such that Man United will profit from Wan-Bissaka’s sale. They sell him for £15 million after buying him for £50 million. Details below:
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ICYMI: Bruno Fernandes extends Man Utd contract
Fabrizio Romano confirmed yesterday that United have reached an agreement with Bruno Fernandes to sign a contract extension. Details below:
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De Ligt speaks out ahead of United medical
The Dutchman had a five-word message en route to Manchester for his medical
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Welcome to the transfer blog!
Here are your headlines as we begin the state of affairs for today-
1- Noussair Mazraoui and Matthijs de Ligt traveling to Manchester, medical today
2- Aaron Wan-Bissaka traveling to West Ham United, medical today
3- Manchester United hold transfer meeting, aiming to sell Victor Lindelof
4- A defensive midfielder on the agenda after double deal for Bayern Munich pair
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