{"id":507247,"date":"2026-04-01T14:56:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T14:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/507247\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T14:56:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T14:56:09","slug":"man-utd-10m-incoming-from-zero-appearance-stars-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/507247\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Utd: \u00a310m incoming from zero-appearance star&#8217;s sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United are gearing up for a monumental clear-out and one sparsely reported name is a prime candidate to depart for around \u00a310m, according to a report.<\/p>\n<p>To fund what\u2019s shaping up to be a colossal summer spend, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/manchester-united\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Man Utd<\/a> must sell well. The usual suspects \u2013 Manuel Ugarte, Marcus Rashford, Rasmus Hojlund etc \u2013 have been reported on at length, but there\u2019s another who could go who hasn\u2019t been in the headlines.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-15693945\/man-united-elliot-anderson-tonali-zirkzee.html\" target=\"_blank\">the Daily Mail<\/a>, Man Utd could wave goodbye to goalkeeper Radek Vitek, who despite being on the books since 2020, is still to make his senior debut.<\/p>\n<p>The Czech star has been loaned out three times since arriving and is currently the regular starter at Championship side Bristol City, who recently hired Roy Hodgson as their new manager.<\/p>\n<p>Vitek signed a new contract at Man Utd just prior to his loan being finalised, and he\u2019s tied down until the summer of 2028.<\/p>\n<p>But per the report, Vitek is not particularly thrilled with the prospect of being a back-up at Old Trafford once the loan ends. Given he now has the taste for regular first-team football, that\u2019s not all that surprising.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Radek Vitek has limited interest in returning from loan at Bristol City to be a back-up,\u2019 read the report. \u2018The 22-year-old could bring in around \u00a310m.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/england-player-ratings-japan-questions-thomas-tuchel-world-cup-squad\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cole Palmer out in the cold? England player ratings from a drab 1-0 defeat to Japan<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Vitek\u2019s fruitful loan spells have at least worked in United\u2019s favour as far as swelling his price tag is concerned.<\/p>\n<p>And classified as a homegrown player, the proceeds from his sale would be logged as \u2018pure profit\u2019 on Man Utd\u2019s books.<\/p>\n<p>Vitek\u2019s departure could be one of many at Man Utd this summer, with Casemiro\u2019s exit via free agency already announced. There\u2019ll be no U-turn on handing the veteran Brazilian a new contract.<\/p>\n<p>Tyrell Malacia and Jadon Sancho are also moving on when their deals are up at season\u2019s end. Regarding sales, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/man-utd-hojlund-exit-confirmed-director-transfer-sealed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Napoli will pay \u20ac44m \/ \u00a338m to sign loanee, Rasmus Hojlund, outright<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Man Utd hope Barcelona will pay the pre-agreed \u20ac30m \/ \u00a326m asking price to sign Marcus Rashford to a permanent deal. However, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/man-utd-rashford-clause-expired-march-barcelona-future-uncertain\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">there are fresh reports<\/a> of that clause expiring at the end of March without a deal being struck.<\/p>\n<p>READ NEXT:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/feature-tonali-man-utd-gordon-liverpool-guimaraes-six-newcastle-stars-reassigned\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Tonali to Man Utd, Gordon to Liverpool as six Newcastle stars reassigned with PIF \u2018open for business\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to Sky Sports, Man Utd will also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/eight-man-utd-stars-set-leave-named-ineos-intend-recoup-100m\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">listen to offers for Andre Onana, Manuel Ugarte and Joshua Zirkzee<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Onana reportedly hopes to return to Old Trafford once his loan at Trabzonspor concludes and stick around to scrap with Senne Lammens for the starting spot.<\/p>\n<p>What he wants and what he\u2019ll get are two entirely different things, however, with multiple reports confirming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtalk.com\/manchester-united\/axed-star-man-utd-deemed-unworthy-wants-return-higher-wages\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Man Utd have no intention of reintegrating Onana back into the mix<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>DON\u2019T MISS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/de-zerbi-cancelled-60m-spurs-agreement-greenwood\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">De Zerbi \u2018cancelled\u2019 despite \u00a360m Spurs agreement after \u2018choosing not to exclude Greenwood\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Manchester United are gearing up for a monumental clear-out and one sparsely reported name is a prime candidate&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":507248,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,348,349,50,221,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-507247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-football","tag-home-page","tag-manchester-united","tag-news","tag-premier-league","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=507247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507247\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/507248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=507247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=507247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=507247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}