{"id":49863,"date":"2026-07-08T15:23:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T19:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/08\/manchester-united-move-to-revive-world-cup-star-who-contributed-to-history-by-stopping-vinicius-jr\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T15:23:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T19:23:10","slug":"manchester-united-move-to-revive-world-cup-star-who-contributed-to-history-by-stopping-vinicius-jr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/08\/manchester-united-move-to-revive-world-cup-star-who-contributed-to-history-by-stopping-vinicius-jr\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United move to revive World Cup star who contributed to history by stopping Vinicius Jr."},"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\/2026\/07\/08\/manchester-united-move-to-revive-world-cup-star-who-contributed-to-history-by-stopping-vinicius-jr\/#Manchester_United_reignite_interest_in_Borussia_Dortmunds_Julian_Ryerson\" >Manchester United reignite interest in Borussia Dortmund&#8217;s Julian Ryerson<\/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\/2026\/07\/08\/manchester-united-move-to-revive-world-cup-star-who-contributed-to-history-by-stopping-vinicius-jr\/#Julian_Ryerson_and_Norway_are_enjoying_a_great_World_Cup_campaign\" >Julian Ryerson and Norway are enjoying a great World Cup campaign<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Man United are interested in signing Borussia Dortmund full-back Julian Ryerson following his impressive performances at the World Cup. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Red Devils are looking for defensive strength and versatility under manager Michael Carrick, and the Norwegian has emerged as an ideal candidate to strengthen the right flank ahead of their return to the Champions League.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Download the official CaughtOffSide app to get all the latest news and updates straight to your phone. above <span role=\"presentation\"><u>apple<\/u><\/span>  &#038; <span role=\"presentation\"><u>Google play<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"d8ewbq\" data-start=\"378\" data-end=\"455\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Manchester_United_reignite_interest_in_Borussia_Dortmunds_Julian_Ryerson\"><\/span><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"455\">Manchester United reignite interest in Borussia Dortmund&#8217;s Julian Ryerson<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>According to a report in German outlet BILD (via Mirror), Manchester United have made &#8220;new contacts&#8221; regarding the possibility of signing the Dortmund defender.<\/p>\n<p>The club hierarchy is ready to reignite the interest that had been smoldering before the tournament began.<\/p>\n<p>According to reports, the Bundesliga side are not actively looking to lose the 28-year-old and plan to negotiate a contract renewal once his international duties are completed.<\/p>\n<p>However, Dortmund will likely consider selling him if there is a bid in the region of \u20ac30m (approximately \u00a325.6m). Initial exploratory negotiations are already underway.<\/p>\n<p>United believe his ability to combine fitness with speed in one-on-one situations makes him perfectly suited to the demands of the Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>Ryerson&#8217;s stock has skyrocketed following his impressive club days in Germany, where he established himself as a premier creator with an astonishing 15 assists from deep.<\/p>\n<p>And he has continued to impress Norway with his historic run at the World Cup.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Julian_Ryerson_and_Norway_are_enjoying_a_great_World_Cup_campaign\"><\/span>Julian Ryerson and Norway are enjoying a great World Cup campaign<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Ryerson&#8217;s performances on the international stage have once again put him on the radar of Europe&#8217;s elite clubs.<\/p>\n<p>The full-back put in a &#8220;really outstanding&#8221; performance as Norway defied expectations to beat tournament favorites Brazil 2-1 in a dramatic World Cup last-16 clash.<\/p>\n<p>Ryerson, who returned to the starting lineup early in the group stage after battling a thigh injury, played energetically for 62 minutes on Norway&#8217;s right flank.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Want more Catchoffside coverage? Add us as a preferred source on Google to your favorites list of trusted news<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>He completely shut down Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Junior and consolidated his own half of the pitch, completing an impressive 93% of his passes.<\/p>\n<p>Erling Haaland&#8217;s two late goals grabbed most of the headlines, but scouts were very impressed with Ryerson&#8217;s disciplined defensive display.<\/p>\n<p>His contribution helped Norway reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup for the first time in its history, setting up a much-awaited close battle against England.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Man United are interested in signing Borussia Dortmund full-back Julian Ryerson following his impressive performances at the World Cup. The Red Devils are looking for defensive strength and versatility under manager Michael Carrick, and the Norwegian has emerged as an ideal candidate to strengthen the right flank ahead of their return to the Champions League. 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