Manchester United on VERGE of clinching superb £79million transfer in perfect Christmas gift to Solskjaer
Manchester United on VERGE of clinching superb £79million transfer in perfect Christmas gift to Solskjaer

Manchester United on VERGE of clinching superb £79million transfer in perfect Christmas gift to Solskjaer

Manchester United are reportedly close to securing £79m worth of transfers, this could be the perfect Christmas gift from the board to caretaker boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

The first name on United’s lips is a sensational reunion that would bring Manchester United academy graduate Josh King back to Old Trafford.

According to The Sun, Solskjaer is a big admirer of King and the caretaker boss is understood to be very keen on bringing his countryman back to United.

Solskjaer also knows King well from his time as United’s reserve team manager when he took his first steps into coaching after hanging up his boots for the Red Devils.

At 26 years of age King still has the potential to improve, King could flourish in a second striker or even wing forward role for United.

Check out the lowdown on United’s potential move for Cherries forward King here.

Another deal that could be wrapped up in the January transfer window is United’s big money for Juventus superstar Douglas Costa.