{"id":914280,"date":"2026-06-20T18:13:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T23:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/20\/manchester-united-transfer-news-full-scale-push-for-casemiro-replacement-being-prepared-ahead-of-summer\/"},"modified":"2026-06-20T18:13:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T23:13:07","slug":"manchester-united-transfer-news-full-scale-push-for-casemiro-replacement-being-prepared-ahead-of-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/20\/manchester-united-transfer-news-full-scale-push-for-casemiro-replacement-being-prepared-ahead-of-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United transfer news: &#8216;Full scale&#8217; push for Casemiro replacement being prepared ahead of summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/man-utd\/\" title=\"Manchester United\">Manchester United<\/a> are allegedly preparing a &#8216;full-scale push&#8217; to sign <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/newcastle-united\/\" title=\"Newcastle United\">Newcastle United<\/a> midfielder <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/sandro-tonali\/\" title=\"Sandro Tonali\">Sandro Tonali<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>With the Red Devils having secured Champions League qualification for 2026-27, the club&#8217;s hierarchy can plan accordingly for the summer transfer market.<\/p>\n<p>Strengthening their central-midfield options is a top priority, a consequence of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/casemiro\/\" title=\"Casemiro\">Casemiro<\/a> having <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/man-utd\/transfer-talk\/news\/casemiro-confirms-final-man-united-decision-amid-suggestions-of-contract-u-turn_597060.html\" target=\"_blank\">confirmed that he will be leaving Old Trafford<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Manuel Ugarte is also <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/man-utd\/transfer-talk\/news\/man-utd-activate-hush-hush-transfer-plan-for-struggling-gbp50-8m-investment_596983.html\" target=\"_blank\">expected to be moved on<\/a><\/strong>, subsequently resulting in the strong possibility of at least two fresh faces being signed for the engine room.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tuttojuve.com\/calciomercato\/tonali-novita-sul-suo-futuro-777599\">Tuttojuve<\/a>, Man United are ready to go full steam ahead in their efforts to secure a deal for Tonali.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-img-id=\"157966\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/thumbor\/wudv6lORuwWsEGb1t-J1gu9S3xY=\/640x480\/smart\/filters:format(webp)\/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2Ficonsport-360302-0002-1-1-699e250d4e099349809888.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 Iconsport \/ Mark Cosgrove\/News Images\/Sipa USA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Man United to push for Tonali deal<\/h2>\n<p>The report acknowledges that the Italy international has been made a &#8216;top target&#8217; by Man United chiefs.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, a plan is in place to &#8216;make a massive offer&#8217; in order to convince Newcastle to sell one of their most prized assets.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the 26-year-old being a key player at St James&#8217; Park, the fact that his contract is due to expire in 2028 may force the Magpies&#8217; hand.<\/p>\n<p>As per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtalk.com\/manchester-united\/sandro-tonali-manchester-united-newcastle-united-2026-summer-transfer\">TEAMtalk<\/a>, Tonali and his representatives are angling for a move away from Newcastle this summer, particularly with the club having missed out on Champions League qualification.<\/p>\n<p>When Newcastle are also <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/liverpool\/transfer-talk\/news\/major-changes-planned-at-liverpool-with-six-pl-attackers-targeted_597423.html\" target=\"_blank\">anticipating interest<\/a><\/strong> in Anthony Gordon, it could prove to be a summer of change for manager Eddie Howe.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-img-id=\"157579\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/thumbor\/lsiHDn7wfeMLcUTW3aLDLZvTUfE=\/640x480\/smart\/filters:format(webp)\/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2Fimago1072202407-1-6988672b0cf99428767344.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 Imago \/ Every Second Media<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Will Newcastle let Tonali chase drag on?<\/h2>\n<p>There have been suggestions in the past, including from Tonali&#8217;s agent, that Arsenal have been eager to secure the former AC Milan star&#8217;s signature.<\/p>\n<p>With the Gunners having seemingly missed out on him in the past, Newcastle may hope that a bidding war ensues if it becomes apparent that Tonali is determined to leave the club.<\/p>\n<p>The potential is there for Man United to move swiftly for Tonali, recognising the importance of adding a world-class name to their midfield ranks.<\/p>\n<p>From Newcastle&#8217;s perspective, it may be beneficial to recoup funds early as they plan their own efforts in the market.<\/p>\n<p>At this point in time, it may require a proposal in the region of \u00a370m for Man United or Arsenal to reach an agreement with their Newcastle counterparts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/man-utd\/transfer-talk\/news\/man-united-prepare-full-scale-transfer-push-for-top-target-with-massive-offer-ready_597425.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United are allegedly preparing a &#8216;full-scale push&#8217; to sign Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali. With the Red Devils having secured Champions League qualification for 2026-27, the club&#8217;s hierarchy can plan accordingly for the summer transfer market. Strengthening their central-midfield options is a top priority, a consequence of Casemiro having confirmed that he will be<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":914281,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26033,2620],"tags":[8130,8131],"class_list":["post-914280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manchester","category-united","tag-manchester","tag-united"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/914280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=914280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/914280\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/914281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=914280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=914280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=914280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}