Overview
- United are prepared to sell Zirkzee and, per Tuttomercato Web via Yahoo Sports, could accept offers around £22m to move him on.
- Industry reporting indicates the player wants to leave England for Italy, with Premier League interest cooling after clubs were informed of his stance.
- Juventus, AC Milan and Napoli are monitoring the situation, though CaughtOffside reports they prefer loan-based deals and view a €35m price as high.
- Zirkzee has struggled for impact at Old Trafford, with Yahoo Sports citing nine goals and four assists in 69 appearances and only 28 minutes under interim coach Michael Carrick in recent outings.
- January approaches from Juventus and Roma were explored, with Roma reportedly agreeing a loan with obligation to buy before United halted departures due to injuries, AFCON absences and a managerial change.