Transfer incoming? Manchester United begin talks to sign Sandro Tonali

Manchester are making a serious push for the Italian midfielder.

Details: According to journalist Christopher Michel, the Manchester United board has officially contacted Newcastle to initiate negotiations for the transfer of the Magpies’ 25-year-old holding midfielder Sandro Tonali.

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Reports suggest that Tonali has already agreed to a summer move to Manchester United, and now the Red Devils just need to strike a deal with Newcastle, who are reluctant to let their midfield linchpin go on the cheap.

Tonali tops United’s summer transfer shortlist, viewed as the ideal replacement for the departing Casemiro.

This season, Tonali has featured in 46 matches for Newcastle, scoring 3 goals and providing 7 assists. His current contract with the Magpies runs through 2028, and his market value is estimated at €80 million by Transfermarkt.

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