Manchester United have agreed terms for striker – and won't pay 'crazy money' for him: report

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag arrives ahead of the pre-season friendly between Arsenal and Manchester United at MetLife Stadium on July 22, 2023 in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
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Manchester United are edging closer to bringing a new No.9 to Old Trafford this summer, after agreeing terms with a priority target.

But according to transfer guru Fabrizio Romano, the Red Devils will not be caving to the demands of the selling club in this instance. Manchester United have already ended their interest in Harry Kane this summer due to Tottenham Hotspur demanding too much money for the England captain.

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Mark White
Content Editor

Mark White has been at on FourFourTwo since joining in January 2020, first as a staff writer before becoming content editor in 2023. An encyclopedia of football shirts and boots knowledge – both past and present – Mark has also represented FFT at both FA Cup and League Cup finals (though didn't receive a winners' medal on either occasion) and has written pieces for the mag ranging on subjects from Bobby Robson's season at Barcelona to Robinho's career. He has written cover features for the mag on Mikel Arteta and Martin Odegaard, and is assisted by his cat, Rosie, who has interned for the brand since lockdown.