Manchester United have opened talks with Lecce about signing left-back Patrick Dorgu.United representatives were in Italy today to discuss signing the Denmark international in this transfer

The Red Devils, represented by Matt Hargreaves, met with Lecce representatives in Milan this afternoon, according to Sky Italia (via Sky Sports ). United are ready to offer £22.5 million plus £4.2m in bonuses for Dorgu, but that is short of his valuation.

Manchester United ’s attempt to sign Patrick Dorgu could be blocked due to a rival offer from Napoli, according to reports in Italy. United have identified Dorgu as a new left-sided option for Ruben Amorim, who has been forced to play Diogo Dalot at left wing-back following Luke Shaw’s injury.

Latest Manchester United transfer news and gossip with an update on the future of Lecce defender Patrick Dorgu

Manchester United are negotiating to sign 20-year-old Lecce and Denmark left-back Patrick Dorgu. (Athletic - subscription required) United have also looked at Wolves' Algeria international Rayan Ait-Nouri,

Manchester United could be facing a potential blow in their bid to complete the transfer of Lecce left-back Patrick Dorgu. The Denmark international is a target for Man Utd and wants the move to Old Trafford,

Manchester United have made a verbal offer to sign Victor Osimhen and he has refused to return to Napoli, according to Turkish journalist Kagan Dursun. Osimhen is one of Europe's most prolific forwards,

Manchester United are in negotiations with Lecce to sign young left-back Patrick Dorgu this January. The Red Devils are scouring the market for reinforcements in a number of positions after an immensely disappointing start to the season,