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straight to your inboxOle Gunnar Solskjaer lauded the performances of Dean Henderson and Teden Mengi after Manchester United's friendly defeat to Aston Villa.Henderson made his first appearance for the United senior side nine years after joining the club's academy in the absence of David de Gea at Villa Park and Mengi replaced Odion Ighalo in the second-half.Solskjaer compared Mengi, 18, to Matthijs de Ligt earlier this week and the Mancunian could get more first-team exposure following his

straight to your inboxLast summer Donny van de Beek had to watch on as two of his Ajax teammates from their implausible 2018/19 Champions League run departed Amsterdam for the riches on offer elsewhere. As is so often the case now with teams from outside European football's elite, as soon as they build a young, exciting and vibrant team, it quickly gets dismantled.So last year Frenkie de Jong moved to Barcelona and Matthijs de Ligt went to Juventus.

MEN Sport understands he is of interest to United, though not a priority target. Edwin van der Sar said in June: "It’s clear that clubs like Real Madrid and United are showing interest in Donny van de Beek," but the MEN understands United are prioritising moves for Borussia Dortmund forward Jadon Sancho and Aston Villa captain Jack Grealish.Van de Beek saw influential former Ajax teammates Frenkie de Jong and Matthijs de Ligt leave for Barcelona and Juventus respectively last summer.

Kalidou Koulibaly ahead of the summer window.The Senegalese central defender continues to be linked with a move away from Naples at the end of the season and Manchester United are admirers of him.MEN Sport understand United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer regards Koulibaly as one of the best centre-backs in the world along with Virgil van Dijk, Matthijs de Ligt, and Harry Maguire, but they aren't expected to move for him this summer.United do not regard Koulibaly as an essential target and

Ajax midfielder Donny van de Beek has been advised to join Chelsea in the next transfer window over other Premier League clubs, amid interest from Manchester United.

The last gullible act from Manchester United concerning a contract renewal was that of Victor Lindelof's. In July, his agent Hasan Cetinkaya claimed Lindelof was Barcelona's fall-back target after Matthijs de Ligt chose to join Juventus. Two months later, Lindelof and Cetinkaya were arm-in-arm in the Carrington press room, celebrating a new contract.

Jaap Stam has urged Matthijs de Ligt to stay at Juventus amid reports linking him with a move to Manchester United.

Matthijs de Ligt admits he was blown away by the faith Juventus showed in him when they secured his transfer last summer.

It should come as little surprise that Manchester United are being touted for centre-back transfers.

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