Following a disappointing campaign that saw them finish 15th, United have been active in the transfer window, securing Diego Leon, Matheus Cunha, and Bryan Mbeumo in a £133.5 million spending spree. ..Continue Reading
The Red Devils are believed to still be pursuing additional signings, and reports on Sunday suggested they may target PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma amid stalled negotiations.
The Italian international played a pivotal part in Paris Saint-Germain’s long-awaited Champions League triumph and is tipped to rank highly in this year’s Ballon d’Or race after a stellar treble-winning season.
But according to Fabrizio Romano, PSG have yet to reach a new agreement with the ex-AC Milan keeper, whose current contract is set to run out at the close of the 2025/26 season.
United are reportedly keeping tabs on the situation, especially after Andre Onana’s string of mistakes since his 2023 arrival from Inter Milan.
L’Equipe claims Manchester City are also watching developments closely, despite James Trafford’s imminent return following a £27 million deal, amid doubts over Ederson and Stefan Ortega’s futures.
PSG seem to be bracing for Donnarumma’s possible exit, with both Romano and L’Equipe reporting that they’re nearing a deal to bring in Lille’s Lucas Chevalier.
The 23-year-old has settled on personal terms for a five-year contract with PSG, who are still negotiating with Lille over a transfer fee expected to exceed €40 million.
Donnarumma, who joined PSG on a free in 2021, has established himself among the elite goalkeepers globally, recording 12 shutouts last season.
He’s a strong contender for a second Yashin Trophy and, despite his contract uncertainty, would still demand a substantial transfer fee and salary package.
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