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Three transfers Man Utd could target in January including Man City outcast and Fulham back-up with funds limited

MANCHESTER UNITED are open to bolstering their defence and attack in the winter transfer window. United failed to bring in a left back or a back-up striker in the summer and there is a private acceptance that they fell short…

By Samuel Luckhurst · The Sun

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 10:24 PM

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Manchester United are open to January defensive and attacking signings, with Lewis Hall monitored as a summer left-back target.
Potential incoming deals are likely dependent on player departures, with Joshua Zirkzee and Harry Amass possible candidates to leave.
Fulham striker Rodrigo Muniz and Crystal Palace left-back Tyrick Mitchell are considered potential low-cost January options.

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Manchester United are open to reinforcing their defense and attack during the January transfer window due to limited squad depth. With funds constrained, recruitment led by director of football Jason Wilcox is considering short-term options, including Fulham striker Rodrigo Muniz and Crystal Palace left-back Tyrick Mitchell, while Newcastle's Lewis Hall is viewed as a realistic target for the summer.

Any mid-season arrivals are likely contingent on departures, with Joshua Zirkzee and Harry Amass potentially making way. Meanwhile, injured left-back Luke Shaw is reportedly set to be released when his contract expires in June.

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Three transfers Man Utd could target in January including Man City outcast and Fulham back-up with funds limited

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