Transfer news LIVE: Solskjaer to Man Utd twist, Semenyo having City medical, Liverpool boost as deal agreed

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The live transfer blog reports a hectic day of developments across the Premier League and Europe, centering on managerial uncertainty at Manchester United, a potential move for Antoine Semenyo, and encouraging news for Liverpool in the market.

The main story is a new twist in Manchester United’s pursuit of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as permanent manager. After an impressive spell as caretaker boss, expectations had grown that United would swiftly confirm his full-time appointment. However, the article explains that internal discussions at Old Trafford have become more cautious, with some board members keen to assess alternative long-term candidates before making a final decision. This creates fresh doubt over Solskjaer’s future just as fan pressure to give him the job permanently reaches a peak.

Another major thread involves Antoine Semenyo, the highly rated forward attracting serious Premier League interest. The blog reports that Semenyo is undergoing a medical ahead of a proposed move to Manchester City, suggesting negotiations are at an advanced stage. City see him as a dynamic attacking option for the future, while his current club stand to make a significant profit if the deal is completed.

Liverpool, meanwhile, receive a notable boost as the article reveals that they have reached an agreement in principle for a new signing. The deal, described as a key target for Jürgen Klopp, strengthens a position identified as a priority area and is portrayed as an important step in keeping pace with title rivals. The report also notes that the structure of the agreement suits Liverpool’s financial planning, easing concerns over budget constraints.

Throughout the piece, the live blog format delivers rolling updates on smaller deals, contract talks, and rumours elsewhere, but the Solskjaer situation, Semenyo’s City medical, and Liverpool’s agreed deal form the day’s central narrative.