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– Manchester United are in advanced discussions with Ajax over defender Lisandro Martinez, and a deal could be concluded as early as Thursday.
– Talks to sign the Argentine, 24, have moved forward over the past few days.
– It is believed that Martinez, who has also been linked with Arsenal, is eager to make the switch.
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– Martinez could become the club’s second signing under new manager Erik ten Hag, after the arrival of Tyrell Malacia on a four-year deal from Feyenoord.
Lisandro Martínez to Manchester United, it’s imminent! Board mission in Amsterdam revealed yesterday is described as “positive, successfull”. 🚨🇦🇷 #MUFC
Long meeting with Ajax, agreement close for more than €50m.
Final talks tomorrow: Man Utd hope to seal the deal in 24/48h. pic.twitter.com/NmSs2VWh1S
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 13, 2022
– United are yet to confirm that Christian Eriksen has signed his contract.
– The centre-back, who has made seven appearances for Argentina, joined Dutch side Ajax in 2019 and has played 120 times for the club.
Lisandro Martínez, not training with Ajax today, as per @MikeVerweij – Manchester United are prepared to complete the signing very soon. Work in progress on the final details. 🚨🇦🇷 #MUFC
It’s matter of time – then Man Utd are convinced that Lisandro will join the club.
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 14, 2022