{"id":626853,"date":"2023-08-21T08:59:37","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T12:59:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=626853"},"modified":"2023-08-21T09:00:29","modified_gmt":"2023-08-21T13:00:29","slug":"amrabat-manchester-united-bid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/08\/21\/amrabat-manchester-united-bid\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United Can Soon Make an Official Bid for \u2018Extraordinary\u2019 Star Once Imminent Sales Are Complete"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Qn44Q5XEJPU\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fabrizio Romano<\/a>, Manchester United are still actively working to bring in Sofyan Amrabat this summer. Despite the lack of updates in recent days, the Red Devils are still pursuing the player and can accelerate the process once certain outgoing transfers are wrapped up. United lost to Tottenham Hotspur in their second Premier League fixture of the season which might act as a catalyst for the deal.<\/p>\n<p>[metabet_core_side_odds_tile query=&#8221;soe\/manchester_united&#8221; size=&#8221;350&#215;300&#8243; style=&#8221;fraction&#8221; site_id=&#8221;lastwordonsports&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>United Persistent in Their Sofyan Amrabat Pursuit<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\ud83d\udea8 UNITED DONE?! BARCOLA &amp; CHELSEA, THOMAS PARTEY, KOLO MUANI AND MORE!\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Qn44Q5XEJPU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Donny van de Beek Sale Crucial<\/h3>\n<p>Romano has provided an update on the Red Devils&#8217; long-standing interest and pursuit of the Fiorentina midfielder. According to the journalist the Manchester club are working behind the scenes to make strides in order to bring the player to Old Trafford.<\/p>\n<p>The Moroccan was the unused substitute for his side in their opening Serie A game of the season. He watched on from the bench as his team beat Genoa 4-1 to open their league campaign. This is a clear indication of the player being unsettled and the high possibility of him leaving Italy before the transfer window shuts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/08\/20\/no-excuses-man-utd-captain-lashes-out-after-defeat-to-tottenham-hotspur\/\" target=\"_self\">\u2018No Excuses\u2019: Man Utd Captain Lashes Out After Defeat to Tottenham Hotspur<\/a><\/p>\n<p>An official bid for the <a href=\"https:\/\/football-italia.net\/spain-coach-luis-enrique-praises-extraordinary-amrabat-and-ziyech\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;extraordinary&#8221;<\/a> star can come soon from the United camp but they are still waiting to wrap up the sale of Van de Beek before moving forward. The negotiations are ongoing with Real Sociedad for the sale or a loan deal for the Dutch midfielder.<\/p>\n<p>In a report given on his <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Qn44Q5XEJPU\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube<\/a>, the journalist noted that: &#8220;Man United keep working on Sofyan Amrabat, United are still there on the player&#8217;s side, waiting to make an official bid to Fiorentina, but we also know it is important to sell Donny van de Beek, who did not make the united squad against Tottenham because negotiations are ongoing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>Manchester United Are Not Done in the Transfer Market<\/h3>\n<p>In the latest updates given by Romano, he revealed the situation around possible arrivals and exits for Erik ten Hag&#8217;s side. The Italian said that despite the financial fair play situation the 20-time Premier League winners are not done with their activities in the transfer market. There can still be a lot of action from here to the transfer deadline day for the fans to be excited about.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch<\/strong>: Mason Greenwood&#8217;s Potential Manchester United Future<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mason Greenwood&#039;s Potential Manchester United Future\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0LbQHG_HHPY?start=83&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Old Trafford-based outfit are working on opportunities in the transfer market behind the scenes. One of the goals for the coming week is to understand Bayern Munich&#8217;s stance on their midfielder Ryan Gravenberch, who is also a target for domestic rivals, Liverpool. The priority for the three-time Champions League winners is to bolster their midfield and the market is open for the club.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Featured Image<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_626849\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-626849\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-626849 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/1280px-Manchester_United_HDR_8051526170-300x194.jpeg\" alt=\"Manchester United's Old Trafford- Bruno Fernandes\" width=\"300\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/1280px-Manchester_United_HDR_8051526170-300x194.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/1280px-Manchester_United_HDR_8051526170-1024x662.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/1280px-Manchester_United_HDR_8051526170-768x496.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/1280px-Manchester_United_HDR_8051526170.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-626849\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Credit: Steve Collis https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Manchester_United_(HDR)_(8051526170).jpg CC BY 2.0 https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Fabrizio Romano, Manchester United are still actively working to bring in Sofyan Amrabat this summer. Despite the lack of updates in recent days, the Red Devils are still pursuing the player and can accelerate the process once certain outgoing transfers are wrapped up. 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