![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/man-utd-transfer-news-live-lisandro-martinez-set-to-be-out-until-next-year-jadon-sancho-interest-takeover-updates/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Transfer-news-2023-09-29T072917.486.jpg&description=Man Utd are considering a move for Matthijs De Ligt, according to reports. Spanish publication Fichajes claim the Red Devils are willing to pay up to £80million for the Dutch centre back. De Light played under Erik tek Hag at Ajax. He is currently with Bayern Munich after transferring from Juventus. Arsenal have joined Man Utd in the race for Brazilian youngster Marcos Leonardo, according to reports. Spanish publication Fichajes claim the Gunners are willing to pay up to £17million for the 20-year-old. Leonardo has 17 goals this season in 36 games. A move could happen as soon as the January transfer window. Former Man Utd youngster Kieran McKenna is on the shortlist to take over from Roy Hodgson at Crystal Palace. The ex-England boss agreed to stay on for another season, but the Eagles are looking at potential candidates. The Ipswich boss is one frontrunner. But he will face competition from Portuguese coach Paulo Fonseca. Paul Scholes' son launched an X-rated rant at the Manchester United players after their 1-0 defeat to Crystal Palace. Speaking on Twitter, Arron Scholes said: "Who the f*** is clapping those useless c**** off." Despite the expletive-laden rant, Arron was quick to jump to the defence of manager Ten Hag. In response to a fan labelling Ten Hag a "f***ing fraud", Scholes Jr replied: "I am all for Ten Hag, it's not his fault they can't be a**ed." Lisandro Martinez may be forced to have a second operation in order to solve his foot issues. The Manchester United defender was ruled out for an "extended period" after aggravating a foot injury. Martinez's injury originated in the second leg of Man Utd's Europa League quarter-final against Sevilla in April. He was ruled out for the remainder of the season as he underwent surgery for a fractured metatarsal before returning over the summer. However, the issue has continued to plague the Argentine this season. United revealed he played with the injury in the defeats to Bayern Munich and Brighton after aggravat){kind=link}
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MANCHESTER UNITED defender Lisandro Martinez could be out until next year as he prepares to undergo a second surgery according to reports.
United reportedly gambled on playing the Argentine on painkillers, and Martinez will now be sidelined with a broken metatarsal.
Meanwhile, Jadon Sancho has been linked with a move back to German giants Borussia Dortmund.
And elsewhere, we have the very latest on United’s takeover with Sir Jim Ratcliffe restructuring his bid.