Man Utd transfer news: AC Milan in talks over deal for Rasmus Hojlund after Benjamin Sesko arrival | Football News

AC Milan are in talks with Manchester United over the signing of striker Rasmus Hojlund.

Milan wish to full a mortgage take care of an choice to purchase, however United’s desire is to do a everlasting deal – or at the least have a everlasting factor hooked up to any mortgage.

They’d take into account gives of round £40m for the 22-year-old Denmark worldwide.

The £73.7m arrival of Benjamin Sesko from RB Leipzig is more likely to restrict Hojlund’s recreation time for United shifting ahead if he stays.

Hojlund was an unused substitute in United’s pre-season friendly against Fiorentina on Saturday regardless of being the one recognised striker within the squad – he was the one first-team common to not get on the pitch.

Head coach Ruben Amorim opted to play Mason Mount as a false No 9 as a substitute, telling MUTV afterwards: “We struggled and not using a reference as a striker. Now we have a brand new participant, so we’ll see.”

Hojlund desires to remain and combat for his place, however it’s now clear he has joined the likes of Jadon Sancho, Alejandro Garnacho, Antony and Tyrell Malacia as gamers United need out.

Hojlund initially joined Manchester United from Atalanta for £72m in August 2023.

Man Utd sign Sesko for £73.7m

Sesko was formally introduced to Man Utd supporters on Saturday, forward of the membership’s 1-1 pleasant draw with Fiorentina.

The striker was unveiled earlier than kick-off however unavailable to play.

The 22-year-old has signed a five-year contract at Outdated Trafford, with Man Utd set to pay an preliminary £66.26m (€76.5m) with £7.36m (€8.5m) in performance-related add-ons.

Sesko is the third ahead to reach at Outdated Trafford this summer time after Matheus Cunha and Bryan Mbeumo, costing a mixed £207.2m.