Manchester United Strengthens: Strategic Planning for the Next Season
Manchester United is looking to strengthen its squad for next season. Sources close to the club have revealed that the management is evaluating options to reinforce both the central midfielder position and the wing-back position. This strategy reflects Ruben Amorim’s desire to provide the team with greater depth and competitiveness. Several promising names are on the club’s radar. In the search for a central midfielder, players like Elliot Anderson, Adam Wharton, and Carlos Baleba are being considered. In addition, the performance of João Gomes and André from Wolverhampton, as well as Angelo Stiller from Stuttgart and Conor Gallagher from Atlético de Madrid, has been analyzed.
The club also recognizes the need to reinforce the wing-back position, so inquiries have been made about the availability of several key players in that position. Manchester United relies on its financial situation to continue investing in the squad. Several high-salaried players, such as Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho, are expected to leave the club in the next six months. Amorim, for his part, aims to secure the team’s return to European competition next season. Although the club approaches the January market with caution, no possibility is ruled out. The management prefers to focus its efforts on the summer market, but plans could change before January 1st. Manchester United invested over £200 million in new players last summer, including Bryan Mbeumo, Matheus Cunha, Benjamin Sesko, and Senne Lammens. Despite these investments, the management acknowledges the current limitations in Amorim’s squad. Injuries to Cunha and Sesko limited the options on the bench during the 1-0 defeat against Everton, a match in which the opposing team played with ten men for more than 75 minutes. The result left Manchester United in tenth position in the table, one point off the top six and three points off the top four, before the match against Crystal Palace.The club’s recruitment plan for next season focuses on the incorporation of at least one high-level central midfielder.
Sources close to the club
