Manchester United are desperate to sign a midfielder this summer and now one of their key targets has commented that he wants to join the Red Devils.
United are frantically scouring the market for alternatives to PSG’s Manuel Ugarte who is looking less and less likely to move to Old Trafford.
The Red Devils have recently entered discussion with Barcelona for Frenkie de Jong. The Dutchman has been a long-term target for United, with the summer of 2022 spent focussing on securing the midfielder.
United are also re-entering the race for AS Monaco’s Youssouf Fofana, set to do battle with AC Milan who are negotiating a transfer fee with the Ligue 1 club.
News has recently emerged of another target of United’s, Martin Zubimendi agreeing to join Premier League rivals Liverpool.
Now, United received a bit of a boost, with one of their key targets has indicated that he would love a move to Old Trafford.
Sander Berge wants to join United
Burnley midfielder Sander Berge has become a recent target for United, with the midfielder looking to remain in the Premier League after Burnley were recently relegated.
Sky Sports have recently reported that Berge wants to move to Old Trafford this summer.
We know that the Red Devils have already agreed personal terms with the 26-year-old who will be o £100,000 per week at United.
It’s also understood that the newly demoted Championship side are looking for £30 million for the star, however United are currently only looking to spend £20 million.
The news of the Norwegian wanting to move to Old Trafford may work in United’s favour by pushing for the move on his end, adding pressure to Burnley to agree a deal.
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