De Gea has spent a decade with the Red Devils but his form has been scrutinised in recent years.
A swap involving Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Jan Oblak could solve United’s problems.
TOP STORY – DE GEA OUT, OBLAK IN?
Manchester United are lining up a swap deal involving star goalkeeper David de Gea and Atletico Madrid’s Jan Oblak, according to The Sun.
De Gea’s future has been uncertain since Dean Henderson signed a long-term contract extension at United, who remain uncertain about the pair.
Spain international De Gea joined United from Atletico in 2011 and the Red Devils are prepared to offer the La Liga giants a reunion in exchange for star Oblak.
EXCLUSIVE: Man Utd ready to make Jan Oblak move and prepared to make it a swap deal | @reluctantnicko https://t.co/7veHNwp5Vt
— The Sun Football(@TheSunFootball) May 27, 2021
ROUND-UP
– TV3 reports Barcelona have offered Lionel Messi a new contract. Messi’s current deal is due to expire on June 30 and the superstar captain has been linked with Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain.
– Saul Niguez is adamant he wants to leave La Liga champions Atletico and Juventus lead the race to sign the Spaniard, claims Marca. United – long-term admirers – Bayern Munich and PSG are also interested.
– PSG head coach Mauricio Pochettino is the favourite to replace Zinedine Zidane at Real Madrid, says the front page of Friday’s Mundo Deportivo. Zidane has announced his departure.
Zinedine Zidane steps down as Real Madrid manager
Former Inter boss Antonio Conte, Castilla coach and club great Raul and Xabi Alonso – currently in charge of Real Sociedad’s reserve side – are also on the list. Pochettino has also been linked with a sensational return to Tottenham.
– Barca have held talks regarding goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, according to Fabrizio Romano. Donnarumma’s Milan contract is due to expire and his departure is already confirmed. After talking with agent Mino Raiola, Barca are set to decide whether to sign Donnarumma, who has also been linked with Juve and United.
– Premier League champions City are looking to smash their transfer record to bring in £100million-rated Aston Villa captain Jack Grealish, reports the Daily Mail. City are also interested in Tottenham’s Harry Kane – a target for rivals United, Chelsea, Madrid and Barca.
– The Telegraph says United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is set to sign a new three-year contract in Manchester. Solskjaer guided United to a second-placed finish in the Premier League, while the club were stunned by Villarreal in the Europa League final this season.
– Barca are close to completing free transfers for Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum and Lyon star Memphis Depay, according to Mundo Deportivo. Ronald Koeman’s men are also eyeing City’s free agent pair Sergio Aguero and Eric Garcia.
– FootMercato reports PSG have made an approach for star Milan full-back Theo Hernandez.
– Chelsea and Tottenham both have strong interest in Borussia Monchengladbach attacker Jonas Hofmann, claims Sport1.
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