Exclusive: Man United want to sign 12G/A UCL forward, Euro giants to sell for 'cut-price' fee

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(Credit: Imago) Fri 29 May 2026 12:45, UK Rafael Leao is one of many stars on Manchester United’s shortlist of winger targets for the upcoming transfer window, sources have told Football Insider.The AC Milan star is set to be available for a “cut-price” fee after the Rossoneri missed out on Champions League football for next term, and they are willing to sell the Portuguese this summer. The 26-year-old is on the radar of several clubs across Europe heading into the window, although sources say that he is not one of United’s “top targets” at present.

Michael Carrick’s side have a new wideman as one of their main priorities to add to the squad ahead of next season, and Leao is among a lengthy list of names that they are currently considering. United’s transfer plans are also set to see the centre of midfield targeted for major upheaval, while a new left-back is also on their summer shopping list. 🔄 Man United Transfer Update 🔄 Breaking news on deals in progress, signing scoops, departures, and contract news from the United boardroom.

VISIT THE TRANSFER HUB MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES How much will it take to sign Rafael Leao this summer?Leao endured a mixed campaign at the San Siro this term, but his time with Milan has seen him establish himself as one of the most consistent forwards in Europe’s top five leagues. Leao may not be at the top of their list at the moment, but he is clearly an appealing option at Old Trafford given his price tag. — Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive) May 24, 2026 Gazzetta Dello Sport have previously reported that the former Sporting CP man is available for as little as £43million this summer, and that is already attracting attention from some of Europe’s top sides.