{"id":9302,"date":"2025-06-28T04:13:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-28T08:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/06\/28\/act-fast-or-pay-more-man-united-risks-striker-high-prices-as-the-july-deadline-approaches\/"},"modified":"2025-06-28T04:13:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T08:13:29","slug":"act-fast-or-pay-more-man-united-risks-striker-high-prices-as-the-july-deadline-approaches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/06\/28\/act-fast-or-pay-more-man-united-risks-striker-high-prices-as-the-july-deadline-approaches\/","title":{"rendered":"Act fast or pay more: Man United risks striker high prices as the July deadline approaches"},"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\/06\/28\/act-fast-or-pay-more-man-united-risks-striker-high-prices-as-the-july-deadline-approaches\/#Man_United_faces_the_hurdle_when_signing_Victor_Osimhen\" >Man United faces the hurdle when signing Victor Osimhen<\/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\/06\/28\/act-fast-or-pay-more-man-united-risks-striker-high-prices-as-the-july-deadline-approaches\/#Amorims_need_to_act_quickly_in_the_market\" >Amorims need to act quickly in the market<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Italian reports show that pursuing Manchester United&#8217;s Victor Osimchen will be even more complicated.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Nigerian striker has long been praised by United. United sees it as an ideal addition to lead the offense under Reuben Amorim.<\/p>\n<p>Osimhen&#8217;s pace and fatal finish make him one of Europe&#8217;s most coveted fronts, and he remains firmly on the club&#8217;s contender list as United is about to upgrade the front line<\/p>\n<p>The Red Devils are looking for a new striker before next season. After seeing the struggle between Rasmus Hozilund and Joshua Zirksey at Old Trafford, the Man United Management team made a priority to sign a proven number nine.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Man_United_faces_the_hurdle_when_signing_Victor_Osimhen\"><\/span>Man United faces the hurdle when signing Victor Osimhen<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>However, according to Turkish outlet Fotomac, the striker&#8217;s price is expected to rise next month, so United&#8217;s hopes to sign Osimen can be quite challenging if they can&#8217;t act quickly.<\/p>\n<p>The report states that Osimhen&#8217;s current release clause in his Naples contract is expected to expire on July 15th, and there will be no more set fees to cause the striker&#8217;s departure after this date.<\/p>\n<p>Naples are free to request higher rates based on market conditions, and the interest Osimen is creating across Europe.<\/p>\n<p>Officials at the Italian club reportedly have made it clear that they have no intention of negotiating a discount deal for Osimen before or after the clause expires.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Amorims_need_to_act_quickly_in_the_market\"><\/span>Amorims need to act quickly in the market<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Victor Osimhen responds during the match against Galatasaray&#8217;s Ajax (Photo: Alex Bierens de Haan\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The development puts pressure on United, which views Osimchen as the highest goal to solve the goal scoring problem.<\/p>\n<p>Potential exits for players like Jadon Sancho, Alejandro Garnacho and Marcus Rashford have been able to free up the funds for Red Devils to fund the transfer business, but if United doesn&#8217;t move crucially in the coming weeks, they will either have to miss Osimhen completely or pay a fee that has bulged into Nigeria&#8217;s international.<\/p>\n<p>The striker reportedly dreams of traveling to Old Trafford this summer.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Source: Man United Plan Offer for &#8220;One of Europe&#8217;s Most Exciting Offensive Talents&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Italian reports show that pursuing Manchester United&#8217;s Victor Osimchen will be even more complicated. 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