{"id":794365,"date":"2026-07-31T00:24:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T00:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/794365\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T00:24:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T00:24:12","slug":"agent-confirms-man-united-transfer-talks-as-move-close-for-world-cup-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/794365\/","title":{"rendered":"Agent confirms Man United transfer talks as move &#8216;close&#8217; for World Cup star"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United were in the market for a goalkeeper and have already added Karl Darlow to Michael Carrick&#8217;s squad this summer<\/p>\n<p>21:24, 30 Jul 2026Updated 22:25, 30 Jul 2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Orlando Gill\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0_GettyImages-2284678763.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Orlando Gill is on the move this summer\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Orlando Gill is on the move this summer(Image: Patrick Smith &#8211; FIFA\/FIFA via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Manchester United made an <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news\/man-united-transfer-news-live-34374327\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">enquiry for goalkeeper Orlando Gill,<\/a> according to the player&#8217;s agent, Mario Jara. Gill starred for Paraguay during the World Cup,<a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news\/orlando-gill-man-utd-transfer-34270276\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\"> racking up acclaim for the vast volume of saves <\/a>he made for the South American side.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Senne Lammens cemented his place as United&#8217;s No.1 in his debut season at Old Trafford, while Andre Onana has already has already joined Trabzonspor on loan. Michael Carrick has <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/sport\/football\/manchester-united-announce-second-goalkeeper-34357129\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">added Karl Darlow on a free transfer<\/a> from Leeds United to his array of shotstoppers, but could yet lose Altay Bayindir and Radek Vitek.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Following Darlow&#8217;s arrival, it<a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news\/man-united-transfer-news-vitek-34337643\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\"> appears unlikely Gill will make the move to the Theatre of Dreams.<\/a> Jara has confirmed that he has held talks with clubs in England and Germany, in addition to fielding an enquiry from United, however.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0_Screenshot-2026-06-04-at-163123.png\" \/>Get YOUR Man United Newsletter<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Get the best United news, updates and analysis straight to your Inbox courtesy of the Manchester Evening News!<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">To get it, it&#8217;s a simple one-two punch.<\/p>\n<p>Head <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=b696d536-2cc7-49b1-adf3-1471bfaad63e&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">THIS WAY<\/a>Enter your email and hit Subscribe.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Gill&#8217;s agent has suggested that the goalkeeper will soon leave San Lorenzo. He told <a aria-label=\"[object Object]Link opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.directvsports.com\/futbol\/estamos-en-plena-etapa-de-negociacion-mario-jara-representante-de-orlando-gill-en-dsports-radio-20260728-0027.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">DSports Radio<\/a>: \u201cWe are in talks with English clubs as well as clubs in Germany.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;There were enquiries with Manchester United. We only received two concrete offers. We are currently in the negotiation phase.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cThe sale is close, the time is right. We have to handle it very carefully because there are many things involved. It\u2019s ideal for him to take a step up in quality. He\u2019s prepared and capable of playing in any league, without a doubt.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">FOLLOW OUR MAN UNITED FB PAGE!<a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ManUtdMEN#\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\"> Latest news and analysis via the MEN\u2019s Manchester United Facebook page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Orlando Gill\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0_Paraguay-v-France-Round-of-16-FIFA-World-Cup-2026.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Orlando Gill was linked with a move to Manchester United this summer\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Orlando Gill was linked with a move to Manchester United this summer(Image: CameraSport via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">He added, &#8220;We&#8217;re trying to finalise it as quickly as possible for everyone&#8217;s benefit. It would be very important for San Lorenzo; hopefully, it will come to fruition.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">United glovesman Lammens returned to Carrington on Thursday following his post-World Cup break. Vitek has featured in each of the club&#8217;s friendlies so far against Wrexham and Rosenborg.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">After the clash against the Westlsh side, the former Bristol City loanee confirmed that he is ready to find a new club.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;I feel great and ready to go again somewhere to be, hopefully, number one, so we will see. We will see what is going to happen,&#8221; Vitek said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;At the moment, I am still here, but we will see. I hope so. I hope there will be some interest. I think you will know when things are more concrete.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;I am ready for both, to be fair. [It] Depends what the club wants and also depends on the options. We will see.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;There have been a few interests on the table. 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