Man Utd plan immediate talks with eight stars that could leave club for free
Manchester United are set for swift contract calls on eight players who could leave for free next summer, including Bruno Fernandes and Harry Maguire. The Red Devils will be sweating on their captain's long-term future, having demonstrated his importance to the team with a hat-trick and assist in their 5-2 win over Ipswich on Sunday.
TL;DR
- Manchester United needs to address contract situations for eight players whose deals expire next summer.
- Bruno Fernandes is a priority for a new contract offer, potentially worth £350,000-a-week.
- Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw's futures are uncertain, with options for extensions and potential wage reductions being considered.
- Youngsters Harry Amass, Jack Fletcher, and Tyler Fletcher have deals running out in 2027, and their progression is key.
- Veteran goalkeeper Tom Heaton's contract is also nearing expiry, with possibilities for a non-playing role at the club.
- The club is prepared to invest significantly in defensive reinforcements.