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Man United leading race for €40 million Sporting ace

Man United leading race for €40 million Sporting ace
Man United leading race for €40 million Sporting aceOwen Humphreys, PA Images / Alamy / Profimedia

Man United are reportedly leading the race to sign €40 million rate Sporting midfielder Morten Hjulmand.

The 26-year-old has been a key player for Sporting this season, scoring two goals and providing five assists in his 43 games.

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According to Correio da Manha, Hjulmand’s Sporting departure is looking more likely that ever as he aims to return from injury ahead of the World Cup.

It’s understood that Premier League sides Man United and Arsenal are both keen on him, but United’s interest in more concrete.

The report adds that Hjulmand has an agreement in place with the club that will allow him to leave for €40m despite having a release clause worth €80m in his contract that expires in 2028.