{"id":21280,"date":"2025-08-15T12:28:39","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T16:28:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/08\/15\/report-if-man-united-cant-seal-a-120-million-signature-it-will-identify-a-50-million-alternative\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T12:28:39","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T16:28:39","slug":"report-if-man-united-cant-seal-a-120-million-signature-it-will-identify-a-50-million-alternative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/08\/15\/report-if-man-united-cant-seal-a-120-million-signature-it-will-identify-a-50-million-alternative\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: If Man United can&#8217;t seal a \u00a3120 million signature, it will identify a \u00a350 million alternative"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" 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linked to Manchester United (Gualter Fatia\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Manchester United reportedly identified Sports Lisbon defensive midfielder Morten Hojlmando as a possible inexpensive alternative to Carlos Bereba.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Man Utd has continued to pursue Baleba as his top priority this summer, but certainly not cheap, so you may need other options.<\/p>\n<p>One of them is Hjulmand, and they could cost around \u00a350 million, but according to Sun, Baleba&#8217;s asking price is as high as \u00a3120 million.<\/p>\n<p>Baleba is young and already has experience with his name in the Premier League, so it makes sense that he probably has a higher market value, even if \u00a3110 million seems a bit sudden.<\/p>\n<p>Hjulmand may not be a smart investment in the long run at \u00a350 million, but Denmark International is a great player that Ruben Amorim knows well.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Morten_Holmand_of_Manchester_Uniteds_radar\"><\/span>Morten Holmand of Manchester United&#8217;s radar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Morten hjulmand (Gualter Fatia\/Getty Images) active for sports in the preseason<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Sun reports that Hjulmand remains on Amorim&#8217;s radar, so it will be interesting to see if he will be the most realistic option.<\/p>\n<p>Brighton tends to eventually earn a star name, with Moises Kayseko, Alexis Mac Alistair and Joa Pedro among the most recent high-profile sales to major clubs.<\/p>\n<p>Baleba can also be: but it&#8217;s also difficult for United to pay \u00a3120 million to Cameroon International after bringing in Benjamin Sesko, Matheus Cunha and Bryan Mbeumo and already spending a lot of money this summer.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hjulmand_meets_Amorim_again\"><\/span>Hjulmand meets Amorim again?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Hjulmand is an option worth exploring as he costs less than half that and probably doesn&#8217;t take much time to spend on Amorim&#8217;s request after working together in Lisbon.<\/p>\n<p><em>Catch off side<\/em> Juventus is also grateful to the 26-year-old, but he was previously informed of United&#8217;s interest in Yurmand.<\/p>\n<p>The Portuguese outlet records also report on Hjulmand, previously being scouted by both United and Tottenham.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Morten Hjulmand is linked to Manchester United (Gualter Fatia\/Getty Images) Manchester United reportedly identified Sports Lisbon defensive midfielder Morten Hojlmando as a possible inexpensive alternative to Carlos Bereba. 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