Last summer, Manchester United were ahead of Juventus about a transfer for Manuel Locatelli, but after a historically poor season, then manager Ruben Amorim could not offer games in Europe, so it naturally stopped.

The situation now is better, where the manager until the summer has actually lifted Manchester United up to 4th place in the Premier League by winning their first three games. – In a few hours, they will host Tottenham at Old Trafford.

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Manchester United will of course have to wait until the summer window for, but wise from injury, they have already started talks according to The Touchline.

Has opened talks with the agent of Juventus midfielder Manuel Locatelli over a possible summer transfer. Locatelli is at the top of the Red Devils’ options to replace Casemiro in the 2026-27 season.

Locatelli is a regular starter at Juventus and has shown steady improvement under coach Luciano Spalletti since the Italian tactician was hired by The Old Lady at the end of October.

Locatelli (28) is Juventus captain and has scored one goal and provided one assist in 31 appearances across all competitions this season.

The former Sassuolo star joined Juventus in the summer of 2021 and turned down a switch to Arsenal to sign for the Bianconeri.

As a Euro 2020 winner with the Italian national team, Locatelli has scored three goals in 34 games with the Azzurri.

Juventus host Lazio at the Allianz Stadium on Sunday.

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