Manchester United battle Real Madrid and Liverpool for Premier League centre-back

Apart from United, Real Madrid and Liverpool are also looking to sign him.

Michael Carrick

Manchester United are planning for big moves next summer. They want reinforcements in multiple positions.

First of all, they will be looking to replace Casemiro. The Brazilian has decided to leave Old Trafford after his contract expires in June.

Apart from Casemiro, Manuel Ugarte could also leave the club next summer. His game time has been limited since joining United from Paris Saint-Germain.

That is why he could look for a new club in the summer. So, Manchester United have to look for two midfielders next summer.

Apart from that, they will be looking to find at least a forward. They would like to sign a winger to replace Marcus Rashford, who could join Barcelona permanently.

Also, if Joshua Zirkzee decides to leave next summer, then United will have to find his replacement as well.

Furthermore, Harry Maguire’s future is also up in the air, with the England international’s contract will expire in June. He has not signed a new deal yet.

So, if he decides to leave, then United will have to find a replacement. Apart from that, Barcelona have made Lisandro Martinez their target for next summer.

Thus, Manchester United will be looking to sign a defender, and according to TEAMtalk, they have set their sights on Micky van de Ven from Tottenham Hotspur.

Van de Ven has already put his new contract talks with the Spurs on hold as he is not happy with the club. Also, he has become a target for clubs like United.

Apart from United, Real Madrid and Liverpool are also looking to sign him.

So, it looks like Van de Ven will leave the Spurs next summer, with Manchester United becoming the latest club to show interest in him.

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