Manchester United eye Lazio midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru for summer signing

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Manchester United eye Lazio midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru for summer signing
Summary

Manchester United are exploring options to enhance their midfield and are considering Fisayo Dele-Bashiru from Lazio. The club has already acquired Ederson from Atalanta but seeks additional depth as other targets show limited availability. Dele-Bashiru, a former Manchester City academy player, has expressed a willingness to move to the Premier League despite being content in Italy. He has two years remaining on his contract with Lazio. As United navigates this process, they are also discussing potential involvement of their own academy players in the first team next season.

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  • United secured Ederson from Atalanta earlier this summer.
  • Dele-Bashiru has two years left on his Lazio contract.
  • He played senior football for Sheffield Wednesday before joining Lazio.
  • Sources say he is open to a Premier League move despite being settled in Italy.
  • United are also focusing on developing their own academy talent.
Latest Updates
  • 1:05 PMYahoo SportsMan United Add Lazio Midfielder to Their Shortlist
  • 11:55 AMYahoo SportsFisayo Dele-Bashiru: Man United eyeing Lazio midfielder
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Lazio’s Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has reportedly landed on the shortlist of Manchester United, who are currently revamping their midfield.Man Utd Undergoing Midfield OverhaulThe Red Devils have parted way...

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Manchester United are facing numerous obstacles in their attempt to revamp their midfield.The Red Devils have already secured the signature of Atalanta’s Ederson. However, they want to add at least ...

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