Man Utd 'reach' £42m for 'hot potato' as Fabrizio Romano confirms midfielder is 'staying'

Man Utd have told Barcelona that they are willing to reimbursement €50m (£42m) to indicator Netherlands midfielder Frenkie de Jong in the summer season, according to records.
The Red Demons are having a detrimental time of it in the Premier League this season via Man Utd presently 13th in the table after replacing Erik 10 Hag via Ruben Amorim in November.
Results and also performances under Amorim have in reality been worse than under Ten Hag and also there are rumours that there could be a substantial turn over of players at Man Utd in the summer season transmit apartment window.
Ten Hag was granted for shopping several players who had messed around under him at Ajax via Andre Onana, Matthijs De Ligt, Lisandro Martinez, Antony and also Noussair Mazraoui all signing.
Netherlands internationals Joshua Zirkzee and also Tyrell Malacia were also accepted by Ten Hag and also there were rumours throughout his tenure that he hankered to indicator another fellow citizen in the form of Barcelona midfielder De Jong.
But, a tramp for De Jong never ever taken place because the Dutchman rendered it understandable that he hankered to linger at the Camp Nou via Man Utd fighting to carry in the pinnacle players to Antiquated Trafford.
A previous report in December outlined De Jong as a ‘intense potato’ at the Camp Nou via the Barcelona’s future always upwards in the undercurrent after making merely 4 La Liga propels under Hansi Flick this term.
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And presently fresh records in Spain insurance claim that Man Utd have ‘reached’ €50m (£42m) for De Jong as they ‘are making queries once more about’ the Netherlands international once once more.
The Red Demons ‘perpetuate to impulse on signing’ De Jong from Barcelona and also the report adds:
‘Via the discontinuation of Erik Ten Hag last October, in enlargement to the Barça star’s injury and also capability problems at the time, his tag had went away from their list of targets. But presently, they have lugged him previously and also are heeding signing him.’
Man Utd ‘hope to indicator him for a a digit more easy to understand price’ after being priced estimate severely €80m as speedily as Ten Hag was in penalty.
The report lingers:
’50 million is the amount that Rubén Amorim’s group owns plunked on the table at Barça , yearning that they would accept and also current the English board authorization to commencing talks via the midfielder born in 1997.
‘Laporta and also Deco won’t job-related out for that number to permit De Jong to run away, regardless of having asked for a digit a digit less dollar till freshly. And Barça’s motive is to confrontation to the resentful expire to preserve him and also lengthen his dedication.’
There had been rumours that Bruno Fernandes could run away in the summer season as Man Utd exquisiteness to boosting subsidizes but transmit preceptor Fabrizio Romano prompts that the captain will remain at Antiquated Trafford.
Romano told GiveMeSport: “Of program, he accepted a brand-steady bargain 8 months previously as he trusts the obligation and also he’s a pivot gamer for Ruben Amorim. He’s so super useful for Joined and also he’s remaining.”