Man Utd have had “active” conversations with people “close” to Newcastle defender Lewis Hall in recent days, according to journalist Fabrizio Romano.
Speaking on his YouTube channel, Romano said the Red Devils have “real interest” in the four-cap England international, but it does not appear an offer is imminent:
“Over the last two or three days, Man United have kept contacts alive and active with the relatives of Lewis Hall, the Newcastle left-back. Manchester United already made contact a few weeks ago.”
“Manchester United have a real interest in the player. They really like Lewis Hall, so he is one of the targets. After Ederson, one more midfielder – at least it could be two, we’ll see – but one more midfielder will join Manchester United. Then left-back remains a position they want to fill. Lewis Hall is a player they really, really like at Manchester United.”
Man Utd’s priority is midfield
With director of football Jason Wilcox keen on a new left-back, it appears a move for Hall is on the back burner for now.
The addition of a second midfielder, following the arrival of Ederson from Atalanta, is seen as the priority, and it looks like an approach for West Ham. Matthew Fernandes could be realized soon.
The Hammers are holding firm on their £80m-plus valuation, and we’ll have to see where United’s opener proposal ends up in terms of price (if and when the offer is made).
Newcastle won’t let Hall go without a fight
While the player appears keen on a move to Old Trafford, negotiations with his club might not be straightforward.
Reports suggest the Magpies value Hall at over £60 million. They spent £28m (plus £7m in add-ons) to secure his services permanently from Chelsea in the summer of 2024.
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