Manchester United have sealed a \u2018verbal agreement\u2019 with a veteran star and the terms involved contain a club-friendly option, according to Fabrizio Romano.<\/p>\n
A busy summer is expected at Man Utd<\/a>, with decisions to be made on who arrives and who leaves, not to mention who takes permanent control in the manager\u2019s office.<\/p>\n Regarding exits, Rasmus Hojlund is joining Napoli<\/a>, with the \u20ac44m option in his loan deal to be taken up. Marcus Rashford is expected to wind up at Barcelona outright, and there\u2019ll be no U-turn on handing Casemiro a new contract.<\/p>\n Harry Maguire<\/a> too is out of contract in the summer, though he\u2019s just verbally agreed a contract extension that puts the ball in Man Utd\u2019s court.<\/p>\n News of Maguire being close to agreeing a new deal broke roughly 10 days ago. At that time, we revealed which four Premier League clubs had tried to make a play for the experienced defender<\/a>.<\/p>\n However, a one-year deal with a club option for a second season was expected to be finalised to ensure Maguire\u2019s career continued on at Old Trafford.<\/p>\n And per transfer guru Romano when reporting on Instagram<\/a>, that deal has now been verbally agreed.<\/p>\n \u201cHERE WE GO! Harry Maguire, set to sign NEW DEAL at Man United until JUNE 2027,\u201d wrote Romano.<\/p>\n \u201cVerbal agreement in place with Maguire and United set to put pen to paper before the end of the season<\/p>\n \u201cThe agreement will also include an option on club side to extend the contract until June 2028 \u2013 if United want.\u201d<\/p>\n Aside from Man Utd<\/a> having control over whether the option for a second season is activated, the club have also secured favourable terms on the salary front.<\/p>\n Maguire currently pockets around \u00a3190,000-a-week, but our insider, Fraser Fletcher, previously revealed Maguire had greenlit a sizeable reduction in his wages<\/a>.<\/p>\n While the final figure is still to be verified, we were previously informed Maguire had approved dropping down from \u00a3190,000-a-week to around \u00a3100,000-a-week.<\/p>\n Want more breaking transfer lines from original sources? Add TEAMtalk as a preferred source on Google <\/a>to your favourites list for news you can trust.<\/p>\n Latest Man Utd news\u00a0<\/p>\n In other news, Manchester United are reported to have \u2018formally entered\u2019 the race,<\/a> alongside Premier League rivals Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur, to sign a top Serie A centre-back in the summer transfer window.<\/p>\n Elsewhere, Red Devils legend David Beckham has explained why he thinks\u00a0Michael Carrick is \u201cexactly\u201d the right fit to be the next permanent manager at Old Trafford<\/a>.<\/p>\n Finally, Arsenal are reportedly busting a gut to\u00a0beat United to the \u00a3100m signing of one of the Premier League\u2019s best midfielders<\/a>\u00a0this summer.<\/p>\n