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Man Utd news: Elliott Anderson swap transfer moves step closer as buying club found

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SportFootballManchester United FCManchester United are preparing for the return of the Premier League with a trip to Dublin for some mid-season trainingManchester United could exchange one out-of-favour player for a highly-rated new signing as soon as the summer window opens. The Red Devils are back in action next week as they welcome Leeds United to Old Trafford for Monday night football.Michael Carrick has taken the senior squad to a training camp in Ireland to prepare the returning international stars for Premier League action.



Latest United news and more on our dedicated Facebook pageREAD MORE: Harry Maguire demands action from Man Utd chiefs before 'really big' transfer windowREAD MORE: Man Utd coach Steve Holland reveals demand to dressing room ahead of final gamesHere, Mirror Football has all the latest headlines coming out of Old Trafford.Elliot Anderson transfer nearsUnited are determined to make a move for Nottingham Forest's Elliot Anderson at the earliest opportunity. According to Fabrizio Romano, the club are keen to get a replacement for Casemiro - and potentially other departing stars - in the door.United are reportedly in the market for two midfielders and are looking increasingly likely to be able to offer new signings Champions League football next season.Reports suggest that the club are preparing an aggressive move for Anderson in order to beat rivals Manchester City to his signature.

However, it may take a bid of around £100million to tempt Forest into accepting a deal.With the World Cup in the summer, United will be keen to get the move done to avoid the price tag rising further.Out-of-favour star finds replacement clubWith the likes of Anderson potentially incoming, it leaves an opportunity for forgotten stars to head out the door. Learn moreSky has upgraded its Ultimate TV and Sky Sports bundle to now include HBO Max, Netflix, Disney+, discovery+ and Hayu, as well as 135 channels and full Sky coverage of the Premier League and EFL.Sky broadcasts more than 1,400 live matches across the Premier League, EFL and more with at least 215 live from the top flight alongside Formula 1, darts and golf.Choose Daily Mirror as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Manchester United FCPremier LeagueNottingham Forest FCAston Villa FC