Man United fears grow over David De Gea exit – sources

Manchester United are rising involved that David De Gea may need performed his final recreation for the membership, sources have advised ESPN.

United chiefs believed they have been near an settlement with the goalkeeper to increase his contract however talks have dragged on and there are fears he might now depart this summer time.

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Sources have advised ESPN that the membership determined towards triggering a one-12 months extension to De Gea’s contract, which might have saved him on the membership till 2024. The choice expired in May.

Instead, negotiations have taken place a couple of longer deal on a decrease fundamental wage however together with vital efficiency-associated bonuses.

Sources have advised ESPN that talks with De Gea are ongoing however that United should not as optimistic about reaching a compromise as they have been a month in the past.

De Gea, 32, has spent 12 seasons at Old Trafford and made greater than 500 appearances.

Sources have advised ESPN that earlier this season he was exploring the potential of returning to Spain whereas there has additionally been tentative curiosity from golf equipment in Saudi Arabia.

United, in the meantime, are set to make a second bid for Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount.

A primary supply of one other £40 million ($51m) was instantly rejected by Chelsea, who need nearer to £70m. United will not stretch that far however, in accordance with sources, are hoping to agree a payment of round £50m.

Mount will enter the final 12 months of his contract at Stamford Bridge this summer time and there’s little hope he’ll agree contemporary phrases.

The marketplace for the Mount, which at one stage included Liverpool, Arsenal and Bayern Munich, has cooled considerably over the second half of the season and United are seen because the clear frontrunners for his signature.

United are hopeful that Chelsea’s have to promote a variety of gamers this summer time will assist negotiations transfer rapidly to permit the likelihood that Mount may very well be a part of the squad forward of the preseason tour of the United States, which begins in New York on July 20.