Manchester United have reportedly submitted a huge contract offer to sign Ronald Araujo from Barcelona this summer.
Co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe is looking to overhaul the Red Devils squad this summer, with every member of the current squad supposedly up for grabs other than Kobbie Mainoo, Alejandro Garnacho and Rasmus Hojlund.
Ratcliffe bets heavily on Araujo
Araujo has been linked with a move to Old Trafford for some time and AS now claim that United have submitted a huge contract offer that would significantly increase his current £124,000 a week wage.
It s claimed Ratcliffe is ready to bet heavily on the Urugayan, who agreed a new contract with the Catalans two years ago with a release clause of €1bn.
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But due to their grave financial concerns, as they look to raise around €100m in player sales this summer, Barcelona reckon they can secure that fee purely through the sale of .
It s claimed United will face competition from Bayern Munich for the 25-year-old, who is said to have been defocused by the transfer rumours.
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Back in for De Jong
United are also said to still be interested in landing Frenkie de Jong after they agreed a deal with Barcelona for the midfielder two years ago, only for the player to turn his nose up at the chance to move to Old Trafford.
