THREE Players Who Manchester United Could Sign Instead Of Arsenal Captain

Manchester United have been heavily linked with a move for a central defender all summer now, but there hasn’t been any movement just yet. It appears as though United are chasing a relatively cheap replacement for Nemanja Vidic and Rio Ferdinand. They have looked at two quite different types of footballers. Stefan de Vrij is very much a young, up-and-coming centre-back with a lot of potential. Thomas Vermaelen, on the other hand, is an experienced Premier League defender with not too many years left at the top. Therefore, it is hard to pinpoint what type of defender the Red Devils want. 

United Spoilt For Choice At Left-Back – Why The Signing Of Luke Shaw Could Signal The End For Patrice Evra

After superb performances at left-back for Southampton, 18-year-old Luke Shaw was signed by Manchester United in June following England’s World Cup exit. Although very young, he has Premier League experience with the Saints and has already played at a World Cup, so everyone knows what he can do. Does this spell the end for Patrice Evra at Manchester United?

Van Gaal Continues To Be Linked With Netherlands Players – Why The New Manchester United Boss Should Look Elsewhere

One of the perks of obtaining a manager who is currently managing in the World Cup is that they have a good relationship with their players and are in constant interaction with other stars. This can help when trying to purchase some of the talents who are participating in the competition. With so many success stories at this year’s edition in Brazil, Louis van Gaal has a pool of talent to dip his toes into.

Red Devils Need Striker Back At His Best – Why Wayne Rooney Still Needs To Prove His Worth For Manchester United

Wayne Rooney has been at Manchester United since 2004 when he signed from Everton as a ‘wonder kid’. He has since played in three World Cups, scoring one goal in the process. Has he lived up to the hype of 10 years ago and is he still good enough to play for a club like Manchester United and the England national side?

Alexis Sanchez Linked With Old Trafford Move – Why The Barcelona Star Would Be Perfect For Manchester United

Manchester United have had their fair share of attackers linked with the club since the Premier League season finished, with Edinson Cavani, Marco Reus and Angel Di Maria just a few of those named. Louis van Gaal looks set to give this Manchester United squad a revamp and he has started that by buying Luke Shaw and Ander Herrera. The Dutchman’s aim is to challenge to win the Premier League title, with a trophy and a Champions League spot possibly the minimum some fans expect of him.

Red Devils Eye Former Man City Midfielder – Why AC Milan Man Could Be A Great Back-Up

Manchester United have been very productive in the transfer window so far, with the Red Devils showing no signs of stopping despite the fact that their new manager, Louis van Gaal, has taken the Netherlands to the quarter-finals of the World Cup. Ander Herrera and Luke Shaw have put pen to paper on contracts and look to be just a couple of new faces United fans will see next season.