Manchester United are on the hunt for a new defensive midfielder in the dying embers of the summer transfer window. MEN Sport understands the Reds are weighing up a move for Bayern Munich's Ryan Gravenberch given the midfield weaknesses in their opening two matches of the Premier League season.
Erik ten Hag has worked with the 21-year-old at Ajax and may be confident of persuading him to reunite at Old Trafford. However, should this move fall through, United have been linked with a move for another central player, Marco Verratti at PSG.
The Italian is valued at £68m (€80m) according to reports and L'Equipe understands the Reds have shown late interest in the midfielder. Want to join our MUFC Pro club for a totally ad-free version of the MEN’s Man United app packed with premium features? Click here ALSO READ: United 'show interest in Verratti' But what would he bring to United?
Manchester Evening News has taken a look. Verratti occupies defensive midfield role and by his own admission would prefer to go underneath the radar rather than stand out.
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