Manchester United have made a second provide of round £28million for Lecce wing again Patrick Dorgu, who’s valued at £33.6m.
United wish to construct their squad below new supervisor Ruben Amorim, who took over from Erik ten Hag final final yr in a bid to show across the Crimson Devils’ fortunes.
Since taking cost, the Portuguese has carried out a back-three system that has relied considerably on the attacking play of the wing backs, although, by way of gamers to play that place, choices have been skinny.
Luke Shaw is once more injured, whereas Tyrell Malacia is on the comeback from a long-term damage. Diego Dalot has typically been filling in on the left, however is healthier on the correct.
On that aspect, Noussair Mazraoui has additionally performed the function every so often, although has appeared extra snug as a part of the again three.
Amad Diallo is one other participant who has performed wing again, however has excelled in a extra attacking function, which has included a hat-trick in opposition to Southampton final week.
Manchester United have made a second provide round £28m for Lecce wing again Patrick Dorgu
United have already had two presents rejected for the 20-year-old, who’s valued at £33.6million
Ruben Amorim’s aspect try to strengthen their aspect this month amid a dire season up to now
United are due to this fact eager to signal extra pure gamers to fill the function, with Dorgu, 28, who can be a full Denmark worldwide, high of the record.
Their preliminary £23m plus add-ons provide was rejected, with United director of soccer negotiations Matt Hargreaves left Milan on Wednesday evening after assembly with Lecce president Sticchi Damiani, in addition to brokers Frank Trimboli and Leon Angel.
United had initially focused Nuno Mendes at Paris Saint-Germain however that was all the time a tough deal because of the expense.
Bournemouth’s Milos Kerkez was one other into account however once more wouldn’t be bought cheaply.
Dorgu’s contract with Serie A aspect Lecce expires in 2029. He began out in his youth profession at Copenhagen-based aspect Husum Boldklub earlier than transferring to Nordsjaelland’s youth academy.
In 2022 he signed for Lecce and a yr later he was promoted to the senior crew, making his debut in August 2023 within the Coppa Italia.
Since then he has gone on to ascertain himself as a first-team common. He has began all however one in all Lecce’s league video games this season, with the one he missed being because of a purple card.
In September he made his debut for Denmark in opposition to Switzerland and he scored his maiden worldwide purpose together with his first contact after simply 42 seconds.
Luke Shaw is the primary selection for Manchester United at left again however is presently sidelined
United winger Antony flew to Spain on Friday evening forward of finishing his mortgage to Actual Betis
Lecce, in the meantime, have requested about Leicester Metropolis left winger Laolu Omobolaji, 17.
United winger Antony flew to Spain on Friday evening forward of finishing his mortgage to Actual Betis, who’re paying 84 per cent of his wage, plus potential bonuses relying on performances.




















