{"id":510118,"date":"2026-04-03T03:51:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T03:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/510118\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T03:51:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T03:51:12","slug":"juventus-transfer-proposal-for-manuel-ugarte-amid-excellent-relationship-dynamic-between-two-key-figures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/510118\/","title":{"rendered":"Juventus&#8217; transfer proposal for Manuel Ugarte amid &#8216;excellent relationship&#8217; dynamic between two key figures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>   <a class=\"fw\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=unitedinfocus.com \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/wp-content\/themes\/grv-media\/img\/google-discover.svg\" alt=\"\"\/> Add as preferred source on Google <\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>Juventus now have a plan in mind to execute if they pursue a summer transfer swoop for Manuel Ugarte from Manchester United, according to reports in Italy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/transfer-news\/manuel-ugartes-next-uruguay-appearance-vs-algeria-could-be-key-audition-for-juventus-amid-interest\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Manuel Ugarte has recently been linked with Juventus<\/a> and the Old Lady have been long-term admirers of the 24-year-old Uruguayan defensive midfielder.<\/p>\n<p>The Uruguay international has been left fighting for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/club\/manchester-united-squad-players\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Manchester United first-team<\/a> minutes at the Premier League club in the 2025-26 campaign at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/club\/stadium\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Old Trafford<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/manuel-ugarte\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ugarte<\/a>, who has been away on international duty with Uruguay, has been unable to consistently start for the Red Devils under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/ruben-amorim\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ruben Amorim<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/michael-carrick\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Carrick<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/news\/it-was-always-united-senne-lammens-reveals-why-he-snubbed-premier-league-rivals-to-live-out-old-trafford-dream\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018It was always United\u2019: Senne Lammens reveals why he snubbed Premier League rivals to live out Old Trafford dream<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"773\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2268820384-1024x773.jpg\" alt=\"Manuel Ugarte during the international friendly match between England and Uruguay at Wembley Stadium in 2026 in London, England.\" class=\"wp-image-341244\" \/>Photo by Molly Darlington\/Getty Images         <\/p>\n<p> Do you want Manuel Ugarte to be a Manchester United player for the 2026\/27 season? <\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/UIF-polls-7-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-341184\" \/>Getty Images       Juventus\u2019 transfer strategy to sign Uruguay midfielder Manuel Ugarte from Man Utd in the summer<\/p>\n<p>Manuel Ugarte has only managed one Premier League start in six matches under interim boss Michael Carrick since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/news\/man-utd-officially-confirm-why-they-chose-to-sack-ruben-amorim-now-this-will\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ruben Amorim was axed from Manchester United<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tuttosport.com\/news\/calcio\/calciomercato\/2026\/04\/01-147696252\/l_occhio_juve_allo_stadium_maxi_tentazione_per_spalletti_la_non_priorit_e_nunez_a_un_quarto_\/2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tuttosport<\/a>, Juventus would pursue a loan with an option to buy for Ugarte in the summer and the deal would \u2018hinge\u2019 on Man Utd agreeing to the terms.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Old Lady would not be willing to pay the forgotten <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/club\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">United<\/a> midfielder\u2019s entire wages during the whole of the 2026-27 campaign if a loan deal were agreed.<\/p>\n<p>United are believed to be valuing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/transfer-news\/manuel-ugartes-stance-on-uncertain-man-utd-future-ahead-of-potential-transfer\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Juventus-linked Ugarte<\/a> between \u00a325m and \u00a329m amid interest from Premier League sides Newcastle United and Aston Villa.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/news\/man-utds-first-3pm-kick-off-of-2026-confirmed-as-michael-carrick-enters-crucial-seven-fixture-premier-league-run\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Man Utd\u2019s first 3pm kick-off of 2026 confirmed as Michael Carrick enters crucial seven-fixture Premier League run<\/a><\/p>\n<p>          Manuel Ugarte has taken a lot of criticism lately \u2013 but he stepped up vs Newcastle! <\/p>\n<p class=\"grv-talking-point__subtitle\">What did you like\/dislike about Ugarte&#8217;s performance?<\/p>\n<p>     <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/UIF-62-819x1024.png\" alt=\"Ugarte stats vs Newcastle\" class=\"wp-image-318802\" \/>Getty Images       Jorge Mendes and Damien Comolli\u2019s dynamic amid Juventus\u2019 transfer interest in Man Utd star Manuel Ugarte<\/p>\n<p>Manuel Ugarte is represented by Jorge Mendes and the Portuguese super-agent is all too familiar with Juventus GM Damien Comolli, according to Tuttosport.<\/p>\n<p>The Italian newspaper claims that there is an \u2018excellent relationship\u2019 between Jorge Mendes and Damien Comolli amid <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/news\/man-utd-fans-give-damning-verdict-on-manuel-ugartes-future-ahead-of-summer-transfer-window\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Juventus\u2019 interest in Ugarte at the moment<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>However, Juventus\u2019 reported interest in the ex-Paris Saint-Germain and Sporting CP midfielder is not as strong as it once was amid uncertainty around Ugarte\u2019s future.<\/p>\n<p>It has been claimed that Ugarte is no longer deemed a \u2018priority today\u2019 for Juventus, despite the Old Lady\u2019s desire to potentially make a move for him.<\/p>\n<p>Join Our Newsletter<\/p>\n<p>Receive a digest of our best United content each week 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