Overview

• Matheus Cunha has joined from Wolves for £62.5 million after United activated his release clause.
• The club has submitted a fresh offer around £60 million for Brentford striker Bryan Mbeumo and is awaiting the Bees’ verdict.
• Sporting’s Viktor Gyokeres has publicly signalled his willingness to move to Old Trafford despite United’s lack of European football.
• A projected £100 million budget gap has prompted plans to sell Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho, Antony and Alejandro Garnacho.
• Outstanding instalments of £89 million on recent signings are influencing the structure of new transfers to ease cash flow.