Overview
- Multiple outlets report United have identified Murillo as a leading summer option at centre-back with Harry Maguire out of contract.
- Murillo is under contract at Nottingham Forest until 2029, yet reports say he is open to a move at season’s end.
- Spanish reports relayed in UK media suggest Forest could seek around £70m and that United are preparing to invest heavily, though no bid is reported.
- Independent valuations place Murillo nearer £47.6m, highlighting a likely negotiation gap if talks progress.
- Forest’s league position and whether United secure European football are cited as factors that could influence any transfer.