Manchester United have seen the best and worst of Marc Cucurella first-hand
manchestereveningnews.co.ukThere is not much time left for Manchester United to strengthen their squad this summer. After just three matches of the new campaign, it is clear Erik ten Hag's side could do with further reinforcement, though recent injury news has thrown a spanner in the works.
United had targeted the addition of a goalkeeper and a midfielder in the final days of the window, though with Luke Shaw now sidelined, there is added importance to getting a replacement in defence.
They are scanning the Spanish market for left-backs to offset injuries to Shaw and Tyrell Malacia, with Tottenham defender Sergio Reguilon, Marc Cucurella of Chelsea and Barcelona's Marcos Alonso under consideration. READ NEXT: United's dream end to the summer transfer window with four new signings They are all familiar to United, and there is a compelling case to be made for all three of them as additions to the United side this week.
Perhaps the most interesting of all is Marc Cucurella. The 25-year-old was one of the most exciting full-backs in world football during his solitary season with Brighton, but he has regressed since a mammoth move to Chelsea.
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