Manchester United 'use Facundo Pellistri in £69m swap deal' and more transfer rumours
manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester United are reported to have offered Facundo Pellistri an exit as part of a swap deal this month. The 22-year-old has made 14 appearances for United so far this season, The Sun are reporting that the Urugyuan international has been offered a new start away from Old Trafford.
PSV Eindhoven are one club said to have been interested in the winger already in Janaury, but the newspaper claims Sporting CP have been offered the chance to sign Pellistri, with defensive midfielder Morten Hjulmand potentially heading in the opposite direction.
With the initial bid said to have been rejected, Sporting see Hjulmand's worth at a reported £69million given his electric form so far this season.
The Portuguese table-toppers have lost just one league game as they bid to win a 20th title. READ MORE: Joe Hugill signs new Manchester United deal ahead of loan exit LUCKHURST: United have to get it right after getting it wrong with five striker signings 24-year-old Hjulmand represents Denmark at international level and can play in a variety of different positions across midfield.
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