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Manchester United target West Ham’s Diouf and confirm new Mainoo contract
United to prioritise midfield but also looking at left flank
TL;DR
- Manchester United are monitoring West Ham's left-back El Hadji Malick Diouf for a potential summer transfer.
- Diouf, who joined West Ham for £19m, has impressed in his first season in English football.
- United's primary transfer focus is on acquiring two midfielders.
- Potential midfield targets include Atalanta's Éderson, Newcastle's Sandro Tonali, and Nottingham Forest's Elliot Anderson.
- A move for a left-sided player is being considered if funds allow after midfield reinforcements.
- Kobbie Mainoo has signed a new contract with Manchester United until June 2031.
- Mainoo expressed his commitment to the club and fighting for major trophies.