United are still interested in the landing of winger Anthony, after the club’s officials reportedly arrived in Amsterdam to start work on a deal. However, the message of Ajax is clear – they will only sell if an irresistible offer lands on the table. As it is, United are ready to pay 40 million £ for the Brazilian, but Ajax estimates him closer to 60 million £. However, they believe that it is worth up to 70 million euros (£ 69), but there is an understanding that such a high offer is unlikely. READ MORE: Man Utd ‘Rejected’ by Christian Eriksen As Dane Identifies Two Preferred Destinations United want to bring in two central midfielders this summer, but are currently in talks with Barcelona for Frankie de Jong. The Dutch international has been the subject of an initial offer from United, but was rejected by the Catalan giants. Ten Hague has not made any progress on new transfers since arriving at Old Trafford. He left the club to do his chores while recharging his batteries during a holiday in Ibiza with his family. DON’T MISS: Taylor transfers – Liverpool clause reinforcement, priority deals with Arsenal, Armando Broja view on West Ham offer Football director John Murtough handles the negotiations in the background, but there is a sense that United will not make every effort for other goals until De Jong crosses the line. There is a tacit belief that he will become a United player by the end of the transfer window. Ajax’s position on who they want to sell also affects Arsenal and their quest for Lisandro Martinez. Mikel Arteta has already offered 25 million pounds for the central defender, but Ajax is not ready to part with his company with the Argentine.
