{"id":24023,"date":"2025-09-26T01:53:54","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T05:53:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/09\/26\/looking-at-him-again-reuben-amorim-wants-man-utd-to-sign-the-target-of-ex-eric-tenhug\/"},"modified":"2025-09-26T01:53:54","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T05:53:54","slug":"looking-at-him-again-reuben-amorim-wants-man-utd-to-sign-the-target-of-ex-eric-tenhug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/09\/26\/looking-at-him-again-reuben-amorim-wants-man-utd-to-sign-the-target-of-ex-eric-tenhug\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Looking at him again&#8221; &#8211; Reuben Amorim wants man utd to sign the target of ex-Eric Tenhug"},"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\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/09\/26\/looking-at-him-again-reuben-amorim-wants-man-utd-to-sign-the-target-of-ex-eric-tenhug\/#Reuben_Amorim_revives_Man_Uniteds_interest_in_Frenkie_de_John\" >Reuben Amorim revives Man United&#8217;s interest in Frenkie de John<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/09\/26\/looking-at-him-again-reuben-amorim-wants-man-utd-to-sign-the-target-of-ex-eric-tenhug\/#Can_I_transfer_United_Seal_DeJohn\" >Can I transfer United Seal DeJohn?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>Frenkie de Jong (Judit Cartiel\/Getty Images) in action for Barcelona against Getafe<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Manchester United reportedly are looking for Barcelona central midfielder Frenkie de John, who has previously been on the radar.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This summer, the Red Devils signed an all-new Front 3 with Brian Mbemo, Mashwas Ku\u00f1a and Benjamin Sesco taking part, but there&#8217;s still work to be done in other areas of the team.<\/p>\n<p>Man Utd&#8217;s focus appears to be able to switch to the mid-length, with De Jong reliably upgrading upgrades to the likes of Casemiro and Manuel Ugarte.<\/p>\n<p>Dutch International was one of Erik Ten Hag&#8217;s top targets when he was in charge, as reported by BBC Sport and others, and it appears Ruben Amorim is also a fan.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reuben_Amorim_revives_Man_Uniteds_interest_in_Frenkie_de_John\"><\/span>Reuben Amorim revives Man United&#8217;s interest in Frenkie de John<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Speaking to a football insider, De Jong can monitor MUFC if he doesn&#8217;t agree to a new contract with Barca, according to former United Scout Mick Brown.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Man United tried to sign De Jung earlier,&#8221; Brown said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When he was at Ajax, they were watching him, but he chose to go to Barcelona. Since then they have tried to sign him from Barcelona as well, but have not agreed to the deal.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Frenkie de John makes waves for Barcelona fans (Photo: Alex Caparros\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s a very good player. When he played against Newcastle again, I showed that he thought he had a really good game.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo it&#8217;s no surprise that Man United is watching him again, they feel like he&#8217;s going to add something to the midfield that he doesn&#8217;t have for now.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEveryone knows that Amorim wants a new midfielder.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_transfer_United_Seal_DeJohn\"><\/span>Can I transfer United Seal DeJohn?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>He added:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If he fantasizes a move, he sees his options and may have Man United among them, but otherwise he may decide to stay in Barcelona.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But one problem is that Mundo Deportivo reports that De Jong appears to be staying at Nou Camp and signing a new deal.<\/p>\n<p>We need to see if this proves accurate, but in any case, it seems likely that De Jong or similar players will be on United&#8217;s list in the coming months.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frenkie de Jong (Judit Cartiel\/Getty Images) in action for Barcelona against Getafe Manchester United reportedly are looking for Barcelona central midfielder Frenkie de John, who has previously been on the radar. 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