Samuel Luckhurst has provided an exciting update for Manchester United fans on the transfer deadline day, with a major hint to suggest they are making progress on a key deal for Sofyan Amrabat.
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Manchester United’s Pursuit of Amrabat Intensifies
Private Jet Booked from Florence to Manchester
According to reports, a private jet has been scheduled to arrive at the Manchester airport from Florence in a few hours’ time.
There are suggestions that the flight has been booked to bring United’s top target Amrabat to England as soon as a deal between the clubs is reached. The Manchester club’s representatives have not denied the information.
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Luckhurst said on his social media handle: “Manchester United not denying they’ve arranged a private jet due to arrive at Manchester from Florence this afternoon”
Amrabat Details
The reveal of this information follows an update provided by David Ornstein last night that the negotiations between the clubs for the Moroccan international are on track and advancing smoothly.
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The talks are set to continue today and the Premier League giants will be hoping to wrap up the transfer before the deadline. The private jet booking may help to speed up the paperwork with the player, if the talks progress.
The 27-year-old has been a priority target for the three-time Champions League winners for a large part of the summer transfer window. The club are now expected to do everything they can to secure the midfielder.
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The Devils reportedly have Tottenham’s Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg on their radar as a possible alternative in case a deal for Amrabat cannot be completed in time.
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