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What Man Utd think about their chances of completing four signings this summer
Manchester United are looking to make four signings in the summer transfer window.
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Manchester United have set their sights on signing four players in the summer transfer window - but Old Trafford chiefs are concerned about their chances of a 100 per cent success rate.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is eager to continue his cultural reboot by strengthening his ranks for next season's return to the Champions League.
The Red Devils boosted their transfer kitty by finishing third in the Premier League but the financial impact of the coronavirus crisis is a major problem on the market.
United have a dream scenario of signing four players this summer in four different positions.
A right winger is top of the agenda, with Borussia Dortmund star Jadon Sancho their leading target.
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Despite extending Odion Ighalo's loan until the end of January, a new striker is also on the wishlist.
Solskjaer also wants a midfielder, with Aston Villa skipper Jack Grealish in his sights. The Villans' survival in the Premier League is likely to complicate matters, however.
The United boss also hopes to add a centre-back to his ranks.
Express Sport understands Lille rising star Gabriel Magalhaes has emerged as an option.
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It would represent a brilliant summer for the club if they managed to achieve all their objectives.
However, Goal claim that Old Trafford officials hold a realistic view that all four signings in the coronavirus-era will not be possible.
The club's power players agreed on targets before the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in the Premier League being suspended for three months.
The summer transfer window officially opened on Monday - the day after United beat Leicester City to guarantee they will be playing Champions League football next term.
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