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Smart recruitment is of huge importance at Manchester United.
More urgently, with the January window still open until February 3.
Ruben Amorim has prioritised signing a natural left-footer to balance the flanks in his 3-4-3 system.
The manager’s reliance on wing-backs has seen Diogo Dalot trialed on the left, but the experiment has not succeeded.
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The Red Devils are “very close” to sealing a deal for Lecce’s Patrick Dorgu.
United have been working to finalise the move over recent days, with talks now in an advanced stage.
United’s struggles to find consistency on the left flank have made Dorgu a critical target this winter.
According to Corriere dello Sport, United are nearing Lecce’s €40m valuation of the Denmark international.
The current offer stands at €38m including bonuses, with negotiations expected to continue into the final hours.
United are eager to close the deal by tomorrow, with key details of the transfer still under discussion.
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Both Napoli and Juventus have shown interest in Patrick Dorgu, but United now look set to win the race for his signature.
The 20-year-old has impressed in Serie A this season, featuring prominently as both a left wing-back and winger.
Two meetings have already taken place between United and Lecce to hammer out the finer points of the deal.
The Red Devils’ pursuit of Dorgu highlights their focus on long-term defensive reinforcement.
Corriere dello Sport adds that further talks are scheduled, with optimism growing over a swift resolution.
Dorgu’s arrival would mark a significant step forward for Amorim as he reshapes United’s tactical identity.
Manchester United fans can expect a flurry of updates in the coming hours as the deal edges closer to completion.
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