Man Utd director Ashworth puts full focus in star centre-back snare, with two stars soon cut loose

Manchester United are reportedly planning to return to the negotiating table for Jarrad Branthwaite in 2025, with the exits of Harry Maguire and Victor Lindelof said to be coming.

United currently have six centre-backs on the staff. Two of those Leny Yoro and Matthijs de Ligt were signed this summer, their transfers totalling over £90million.

But while they signed two new centre-backs very recently, United are not ready to stop improving the position.

Indeed, , the Red Devils fully plan on moving for Everton centre-back Branthwaite again in 2025. They moved for him in the summer, lodging two bids, with the latest totalling £50million both were shot down.

The Toffees were hoping to secure a fee in the region of £70million for their star centre-back, so…