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Man United Transfer News: Ole Solskjaer weighs £80 million deal to land West Ham star to Manchester United

Tanish Chachra
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Man United Transfer News: Ole Solskjaer weighs £80 million deal to land West Ham star to Manchester United

Man United Transfer News: Ole Solskjaer prepares a massive deal to land West Ham star Declan Rice to Old Trafford ahead of next season.

Manchester United are in immediate need to bring reinforcements, as the club is on the verge of loosing key players from midfield this summer.

Additionally, Manchester United have faced a major setback after ending 6th in the Premier League with disappointing performances. Thus, Ole Solskjaer is intending to do a squad overhaul.

Therefore, according to a report by the Sun, Manchester United are preparing to make a £50 million deal for Declan Rice from West Ham, but the Hammers are asking £80 million for the English International.

Rice emerged as a vital player for West Ham after his exhibits last season in the Premier league, and aroused interests from several clubs seeing his potential.

Thus, it has also made Manchester United inquire about the 20-year-old player, since the Red Devils have already lost Ander Herrera and are on the verge to lose Paul Pogba this summer.

Hence, a huge in the heart of Manchester United’s midfield is possible. Therefore, making Rice a viable option to fulfill the requirements of Solskjaer’s squad.

However, the demands made by West Ham are quite overpriced, and Manchester United have other brilliant prospects at lesser price for the same role.

On the other hand, the Norwegian manager has openly said to prefer younger players for the long-term plans, and considering Rice is only 20-year-old. He is surely, a right fit for the speculated plan.

For now, it is upon Manchester United to consider all the options present in front of them to fulfill their requirements.

How twitter reacted

https://twitter.com/ReadWestHam/status/1140944718517407744

https://twitter.com/footy90com/status/1140930280108232709

What’s next?

Solskjaer has promised of presenting additional signing before the start of the Pre-season. Whereas, Manchester United will leave to prepare for the tour in less than two weeks. So, let’s see what the Red Devils have to offer in recent future.

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Tanish Chachra

Tanish Chachra

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Tanish Chachra is the Motorsport editor at The SportsRush. He saw his first race when F1 visited India in 2011, and since then, his romance with the sport has been seasonal until he took up this role in 2020. Reigniting F1's coverage on this site, Tanish has fallen in love with the sport all over again. He loves Kimi Raikkonen and sees a future world champion in Oscar Piastri. Away from us, he loves to snuggle inside his books.

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