🚨 Man Utd Transfer News – July 23, 2025
⚽ 1. Striker Search Expands
Manchester United are intensifying their hunt for a new No. 9, with Benjamin Sesko, Nicolas Jackson, and Ollie Watkins topping the list, according to Sky Sports. Sesko stands out thanks to his £68m–£86m release clause, already tracked by United for years Wikipedia+15Manchester United+15The Sun+15ESPN.com+2Sky Sports+2Talksport+2.
TalkSport adds that seven names are being considered following a disappointing season from Højlund and Zirkzee—signifying Amorim’s single-minded chase for a genuine centre forward Talksport+1Wikipedia+1.
📝 2. New Midfield Target Emerges
Manchester United have approached Valencia’s Javi Guerra, who has reportedly rejected a contract extension and is attracting interest. United are prepared to offer around £22–25m, despite having a strong midfield roster The Scottish Sun.
🔄 3. Confirmed Ins & Outs
- Bryan Mbeumo is officially confirmed as a Man United player after a £65m deal (potentially rising to £71m) The Scottish Sun+15The Sun+15The Sun+15.
- Marcus Rashford has completed a season-long loan move to Barcelona, including a £26m obligation to buy The Sun+1The Sun+1.
- Matheus Cunha (from Wolves) and Diego León (from Cerro Porteño) were earlier announced as new signings Talksport+6Wikipedia+6Manchester United+6.
🔍 4. Forward Strategy & Industry Insight
United have already spent over £125m this window (Cunha + Mbeumo) and are now laser-focused on landing a top-tier striker The Sun+15Talksport+15Manchester United+15. Financially, they’re relying on sales of Rashford, Antony, and Garnacho to fund further transfers The Sun+2Talksport+2The Sun+2.
🔖 Summary Snapshot:
- Striker Targets: Sesko, Jackson, Watkins
- Midfield Option: Javi Guerra
- Newest Arrival: Mbeumo (official)
- Loan Exit: Rashford → Barça
- Spending to Date: £125m+
- Next Moves: Heavy investment focused on forward and midfield positions
