{"id":290776,"date":"2023-08-29T16:33:58","date_gmt":"2023-08-29T16:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstons.com\/?p=290776"},"modified":"2023-08-29T16:33:58","modified_gmt":"2023-08-29T16:33:58","slug":"manchester-united-open-talks-to-sign-tottenham-ace-pierre-emile-hojbjerg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstons.com\/soccer\/manchester-united-open-talks-to-sign-tottenham-ace-pierre-emile-hojbjerg\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United open talks to sign Tottenham ace Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/GettyImages-1252800075.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Manchester United have made \u2018initial\u2019 contact with Tottenham over the signing of midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg. <\/p>\n<p>Manchester United news, exclusives and analysis<\/p>\n<p>The Dane, 28, has two years to run on his deal at the Tottenham Hotspur stadium but he\u2019s surplus to requirements under Ange Postecoglou.<\/p>\n<p>Erik ten Hag is keen on strengthening his midfield after three worrying performances at the start of the season. <\/p>\n<p>The Dutchman worked with Hojbjerg during his time as Bayern Munich\u2019s reserve manager. <\/p>\n<p>The Dane could provide some much-needed solidity at the base of United\u2019s midfield, where Casemiro has appeared completely isolated so far this term.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/themes\/metro-parent\/img\/fallback.png\"><\/p>\n<p> Tottenham accepted a reported \u00a330m bid from Atletico Madrid for Hojbjerg earlier this summer but a deal failed to materialise. <\/p>\n<p>With Mason Mount set to miss a month of action, United are keen on signing another midfielder and reports on Monday claimed the Red Devils had been made aware of Hojbjerg\u2019s availability.<\/p>\n<p>Sky Sports now say United have made initial contract with Tottenham over a move for the Dane and will hold further talks over his signing.<\/p>\n<p>Striking a deal with Daniel Levy in the final days of the window won\u2019t be an easy task for United.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Devils also have eyes on Sofyan Amrabat from Fiorentina and Bayern Munich ace Ryan Gravenberch. <\/p>\n<p><strong>For more stories like this,\u00a0check our sport page<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Follow Metro Sport for the latest news on <meta charset=\"utf-8\"><strong>Facebook,\u00a0<\/strong>Twitter\u00a0and\u00a0Instagram<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2023\/08\/29\/manchester-united-open-talks-to-sign-tottenham-ace-pierre-emile-hojbjerg-19413636\/?ico=zone-widget_home_sport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United have made \u2018initial\u2019 contact with Tottenham over the signing of midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg. 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