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Manchester United are confident they will be able to seal the signing of Manuel Ugarte, as per reports in the media.
According to an exclusive story covered by GMS, Man Utd are ready to reach breakthrough to sign Ugarte from Paris Saint-Germain.
The news source have mentioned that the deal is in its final stages and the Old Trafford club are looking at receiving optimistic news today to complete his transfer.
GMS state the French champions have been pushing for a loan deal with an obligation payment worth £51million for the South American play breaker.
On the other hand, Man Utd are looking to lower the terms and value Ugarte at around £42million and the deal is poised to be confirmed soon.
Erik ten Hag splashed has spent over £100million to reinforce the backline this summer, yet, the defenders were all over the place in the defeat against Brighton at the weekend.
The Seagulls scored the winning goal late in injury time and there were two players completely unmarked at the far end. Such is the level of our defending.
With Casemiro past his prime, the Brazilian is unable to read and break the play as well as he used to do at his peak for Real Madrid.
Therefore, the arrival of a young destroyer in the form of Manuel Ugarte should strengthen things in the defensive third for Man Utd.
With Liverpool up next in the Premier League, Ten Hag must push United to get this deal over the line as soon as possible.
For the latest updates on the transfer saga, watch this space.
