Manchester United's top priority in the summer transfer window is a new striker.
22.05.2023 - 19:55 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester United have made contract with Paris Saint-Germain about signing Neymar, according to reports.
The Brazilian winger could be available for a move this summer and has been linked with a move to the Premier League. The latest reports from French newspaper L'Equipe claim that United are in 'advanced talks' to sign the wide man and also states fellow countrymen Casemiro has been in touch with Neymar about a move.
United have Marcus Rashford and Bruno Fernandes who operate in Neymar's position. A deal would no doubt come at great financial cost and with a number nine the transfer priority, any deal would come as a surprise.
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Elsewhere, Manchester City have joined Manchester United and Liverpool in the race to sign Brighton & Hove Albion star Alexis Mac Allister, according to reports.
The Argentine midfielder has been earmarked by Liverpool as one of their top transfer targets after the Reds pulled out of a move for Jude Bellingham. United are open to signing a young central midfielder in the summer and Mac Allister has been linked as a target in the national media.
Manchester City have also joined that race, according to The Express, with midfielder Ilkay Gundogan's future in doubt. As a result, Pep Guardiola could be forced into the transfer market.
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