{"id":634399,"date":"2024-01-21T13:00:57","date_gmt":"2024-01-21T18:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=634399"},"modified":"2024-06-30T11:00:54","modified_gmt":"2024-06-30T15:00:54","slug":"manchester-united-brian-brobbey-transfer-interest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/01\/21\/manchester-united-brian-brobbey-transfer-interest\/","title":{"rendered":"‘High Appreciation For Each Other’: Man Utd Plotting January Signing Of ‘Fast And Strong’ Ajax Forward – Virgil Van Djik is a Huge Fan"},"content":{"rendered":"

Manchester United have tried to free up wages to open up the option of a transfer move in January, most prominently by\u00a0loaning out <\/a>Jadon Sancho to Borussia Dortmund, with hopes that the move will help them reclaim some of his value in a future sale. It now appears that Erik ten Hag’s side are planning a surprise move for Ajax striker Brian Brobbey.<\/p>\n

Manchester United Planning Brian Brobbey Signing<\/h2>\n

Could Erik ten Hag’s Sign Brobbey In January?<\/h3>\n

Sky Sports’ Florian Plettenberg<\/a> claims that the Dutch manager is interested in signing Brobbey in the winter window to potentially strengthen his forward line at Old Trafford and ease the pressure on 20-year-old Rasmus Hojlund. The journalist added that both the Red Devils and the Ghana striker have a “high appreciation for each other” and that they had made contact to express interest in a move last summer last summer.<\/p>\n

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Plettenberg further claims that if United are unable to get a move done in the January window, they plan to make a move for the Dutch prospect \u00a0 Ajax are not believed to be interested in a sale, although their dismal start to the season could persuade the 21-year-old to push for a move. \u00a0United are also understood to have Bologna forward Joshua Zirkzee on their transfer wishlist for the summer window.<\/p>\n

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\ud83c\udd95\ud83d\udd34 News #Brobbey<\/a>: Understand that Ten Hag has the idea to sign Brobbey in winter! <\/p>\n

\u27a1\ufe0f Brobbey and ManUtd, it was a hot topic last summer. The contact never broke off
\u27a1\ufe0f Both have a high appreciation for each other. <\/p>\n

At the latest in the next summer window, a transfer will be\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/1TraZGnsoy<\/a><\/p>\n

— Florian Plettenberg (@Plettigoal) January 20, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n