Amorim: Man Utd ´always looking to improve´ squad - Soccer News

[ad_1] Ruben Amorim remained coy over additional Manchester United transfers, however stated they're all the time “trying to enhance the group”.

United recorded their worst-ever Premier League end final time period, ending the season in fifteenth, and have already bolstered their ahead line, with the signings of Matheus Cunha and Bryan Mbeumo. They've additionally added 18-year-old defender Diego Luna to their ranks.

Nonetheless, they've additionally been linked with a brand new striker and goalkeeper as a result of struggles in earlier seasons.

Andre Onana, who has not performed through the pre-season tour as a result of damage, joined United in July 2023 however has failed to seek out consistency throughout his two seasons thus far.

He has stored 18 Premier League clear sheets and made six errors resulting in photographs, with 4 of these leading to targets.

Nonetheless, in response to Opta’s anticipated targets on the right track (xGoT) mannequin, Onana has prevented 6.7 targets throughout that point, whereas conceding 90 targets.

On the different finish of the pitch, United didn't see any gamers end in double figures for targets within the league in 2024-25, with Bruno Fernandes and Amad Diallo their high scorers on eight.

As such, the Purple Devils are being linked with a transfer for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko, in addition to goalkeepers Emiliano Martinez and Gianluigi Donnarumma.

Requested if he hoped to signal extra gamers, Amorim stated: “To hope is a powerful phrase. We're all the time trying to enhance the group.

“And we have now some traits that we wish to have. However once more, it relies upon available on the market. It relies on the gross sales. We’ll see.

“However I’m actually pleased. And I believe even whenever you speak about Andre, you may see the goalkeepers. Even Tom [Heaton] is leaner, he’s a special goalkeeper.

“Altay [Bayindir] did rather well, and Onana goes to be higher like the opposite guys which are getting higher this 12 months.”

United have gained each of their matches within the Premier League Summer time Collection thus far, beating West Ham and Bournemouth.

They sit high of the desk, needing one level to win the pre-season match, and face Everton on Sunday in Atlanta.

Mbeumo is but to characteristic for United since signing for them final month, however Amorim confirmed he'll characteristic in opposition to the Toffees.