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Manchester United are enduring one of their worst-ever Premier League campaigns, currently sitting in the bottom half of the table under Ruben Amorim.
They suffered another setback on Sunday, losing 1-0 to Tottenham, with James Maddison scoring the decisive goal.
Results are desperately needed for Amorim, who has a huge job on his hands to turn things around.
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One positive from the Spurs defeat was the performance of new signing Patrick Dorgu.
The Danish full-back played with real zip and purpose on his Premier League debut.
The quicker Amorim can get his players in, the faster United fans will see improvements.
Sporting Lisbon winger Geovany Quenda is keen on a summer move to United, with talks progressing.
That’s according to journalist Ben Jacobs, who has exclusively told GiveMeSport about ongoing negotiations.
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The 17-year-old starlet is open to a switch to Old Trafford but clubs remain apart on the transfer fee.
Sporting are demanding close to €60m (£50m), while United value him at around €40m (£33m).
Jacobs revealed that both clubs are working to bridge the gap and potentially pre-agree a summer transfer.
“Yeah, I think the player is certainly keen on a move to Manchester United.
“Talks are progressing to see whether something can be pre-agreed ahead of the summer,” Jacobs said.
“Manchester United’s valuation is below that of Sporting’s.
“They feel that the player is worth in the region of 40 million euros.
“Whereas Sporting’s perspective is the number that he should be sold for is closer to the 60 million mark.
“So that gulf in valuation is something that all parties are going to have to work on.”
How does Geovany Quenda fit under Ruben Amorim?
Geovany Quenda has been a key figure for Sporting since making his first-team debut under Ruben Amorim last year.
He has made 38 appearances across all competitions, scoring twice and providing seven assists.
The youngster is regarded as one of Europe’s top talents in his position.
With Alejandro Garnacho linked with a summer exit, the position would be free for a top, exciting talent to come in.
If United complete a deal, he could become the second first-team signing under Amorim after Dorgu.
The club are planning a busy summer, with reinforcements expected up front and in midfield.
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Source: Centred Devils