{"id":350082,"date":"2025-12-15T18:41:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T18:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/350082\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T18:41:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T18:41:08","slug":"man-utd-transfer-news-red-devils-willing-to-sell-out-of-favour-midfielder-during-january-window","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/350082\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Utd transfer news: Red Devils &#8216;willing to sell&#8217; out-of-favour midfielder during January window"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/man-utd\/\" title=\"Manchester United\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Manchester United<\/a> are reportedly prepared to listen to suitable offers for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/manuel-ugarte\/\" title=\"Manuel Ugarte\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Manuel Ugarte<\/a> during the January transfer window.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Devils are set to draw the curtain on the Premier League gameweek for a second week running as they<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/man-utd\/preview\/man-utd-vs-bournemouth-prediction-team-news-lineups_587725.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> host Bournemouth on Monday night<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Ugarte is unlikely to make the starting XI of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/ruben-amorim\/\" title=\"Ruben Amorim\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ruben Amorim<\/a> at Old Trafford, with the midfielder losing his spot in the side.<\/p>\n<p>The Uruguay international has featured in 10 Premier League matches for the Red Devils this term, but started just two games.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old was an unused substitute as Man United secured a 4-1 success at Wolverhampton Wanderers last time out.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-img-id=\"146835\" class=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/https:\/\/sportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net\/25\/16\/manuel-ugarte.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 Imago<\/p>\n<p>Man Utd willing to accept Ugarte offers?<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/man-united-plan-to-accept-big-manuel-ugarte-offer-after-ruben-amorim-decision\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Football Insider<\/a>, Manchester United have devised their strategy surrounding Ugarte ahead of the January transfer window.<\/p>\n<p>The report claims that the Red Devils are willing to accept suitable offers for the midfielder during the New Year trading point.<\/p>\n<p>It is understood that Ugarte is not up to the standards set by head coach Amorim, who wants more gifted players in the engine room.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, it is believed that funds from the sale of the Uruguay man will be used to fuel transfer swoops in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Man Utd are said to have a number of high-profile targets, including Nottingham Forest and England midfielder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/elliot-anderson\/\" title=\"Elliot Anderson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Elliot Anderson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-img-id=\"155238\" class=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/https:\/\/sportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net\/uploads\/2025\/12\/aaa-elliot-anderson-692ef76011.webp\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 Imago \/ Every Second Media<\/p>\n<p>Unsuccessful Manchester move<\/p>\n<p>With the team still under the reign of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/erik-ten-hag\/\" title=\"Erik ten Hag\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Erik ten Hag<\/a>, Ugarte made the switch from Paris Saint-Germain to Manchester United in August 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Known for his aggressiveness and ball-winning ability, the 24-year-old was meant to be the beating heart of an improved Red Devils midfield.<\/p>\n<p>However, Ugarte has fallen massively out of favour with Amorim, who prefers Brazilian legend Casemiro on the pitch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Manchester United are reportedly prepared to listen to suitable offers for Manuel Ugarte during the January transfer 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