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With a move forAndre Onanapretty much wrapped up, the next business turns towards signing a striker.
The Telegraphɾєρօɾτs Manchester United will now step up the pursuit ofRasmus Hojlund, withFabrizio Romanoɾєρօɾτing a Ԁєɑł is ‘absolutely on‘.
Atalanta ρłɑɴ to drive a hard bargain and prefer to keep the striker, however club CEO Luca Percassi has opened the door to an exit.
Hojlund could leave
Rasmus Hojlund is one of three star Atalanta players who are being linked with moves away from the club, including Teun Koopmeiners and Giorgio Scalvini.
Percassi was asked about fan concerns they could leave, and made no promises, also insisting that to stay, they must actually want to do so.
The CEO also added that player sales are part of Atalanta’s strategy to grow.
He said: “We would like to keep them all, they are very close to Atalanta. Then we know the transfer market, but beyond the individual names, the goal is to strengthen the team.
“In the past we have also done this thɾօυɢҺ sales, everyone must be happy to be there.”
Hojlund ‘wants Manchester United’
The last point really works in Manchester United’s favour. The Dane has his heart set on a move to the club.
Fabrizio Romanoɾєρօɾτed Hojlund absolutely ‘loves’ United, grew up supporting the club and would love to make the move to Old Trafford.
He also added: “personal terms between Hojlund and United have been agreed in May.”
This is just going to be a case of Manchester United and Atalanta finding an agreement. Hojlund will have let it be known that his desire is to move to the Red Devils, and selling outside of Italy has to be preferable to Atalanta than letting him leave a Serie A rival.
