Manchester United have a genuine interest in Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali, sources have told TEAMtalk, but the Red Devils must wait to discover his appetite for staying in the Premier League<\/p>\n
We understand that Man Utd<\/a> want a Premier League-proven midfielder as part of a double-pronged approach in the market, with plans to sign two players for the centre of the park next season.<\/p>\n Casemiro has already announced that he will leave Man Utd at the end of the season, and the Red Devils are looking for new signings who offer a blend of physicality, experience and athleticism that will allow the team to grow.<\/p>\n Man Utd\u2019s pursuit of Carlos Baleba is well documented and could still become an option if Brighton and Hove Albion lower their \u00a3100million (\u20ac115m, $137m) valuation closer to the \u00a370m (\u20ac80.5m, $95.8m) mark at the end of the season \u2013 the first key requirement that must be met for a transfer to happen.<\/p>\n Elliot Anderson of Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace star Adam Wharton are among the other leading targets, but Tonali<\/a> has emerged as a new name at a time when his Newcastle career is in doubt.<\/p>\n There is a strong chance the Italy international will look to move at the end of this season, although a return to Serie A is also under consideration.<\/p>\n Italian giants Juventus are interested in making him their marquee signing of the year so they can build around him, while there has also been early talk of a return to AC Milan. Convincing Tonali to snub a Serie A return is the second key factor that\u2019ll determine whether Man Utd can sign Tonali.<\/p>\n The Red Devils have Champions League aspirations, and their intent in the market matches that.<\/p>\n We understand that Man Utd have admired Tonali for some time and intend to track the situation in case the opportunity to sign him from Newcastle<\/a> genuinely opens up.<\/p>\n My colleague, Graeme Bailey, has reported Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester City\u2019s interest in Tonali<\/a>, revealing that they have all made contact with the midfielder\u2019s camp.<\/p>\n Tonali\u2019s agent has already revealed that \u201cdiscussions\u201d will be held with Newcastle over his future later in this season.<\/p>\n While Newcastle have publicly said that they do not want to sell Tonali, Fichajes<\/a> has claimed that the Magpies want \u00a3100million for him.<\/p>\n Fichajes is not one of the most reliable sources, so this valuation has to be taken with a pinch of salt.<\/p>\n However, it is hard to envisage Newcastle selling Tonali on the cheap.<\/p>\n Want more breaking news from original sources? Add TEAMtalk\u00a0as a preferred source on Google\u00a0<\/a>to your favourites list for news you can trust.<\/p>\n Latest Man Utd transfer news: Inter Milan raid, Real Madrid road<\/p>\n Meanwhile, Man Utd are said to be dreaming of signing an Inter Milan star<\/a> in the summer of 2026.<\/p>\n A Real Madrid star\u2019s unhappiness could lead to Los Blancos making a bid for a Manchester United defender<\/a>, who, sources have told TEAMtalk, is definitely on the radar of the Spanish club.<\/p>\n