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Manchester United Weigh Liam Delap Move as Victor Osimhen Chase Hits Standstill

Posted By: Posted byUthman Olagoke

February 28th, 2025

10:06 AM

Liam Delap Transfer News

Manchester United believes that acquiring Ipswich Town striker Liam Delap represents better potential than securing their primary target, Victor Osimhen, after his return to Napoli from Galatasaray.

The sources at GIVEMESPORT indicate United now consider Delap as a better fit compared to Osimhen because Napoli’s contract demands prove too difficult to settle.

Manager Ruben Amorim strategically obtained Danish midfielder Patrick Dorgu for £ 30 million from Lecce during the recent winter transfer period before the start of his first full season at Old Trafford.

United’s attack remains unsuccessful in Premier League success because the club chose to let Marcus Rashford leave and Antony explore fresh challenges though Rashford’s loan to Aston Villa included a £40 million purchase option.

Manchester United Shifts Focus To Liam Delap

The soccer club must determine whether they should pursue Osimhen through a complicated deal or choose Delap as their specific acquisition target. Forward Delap has already proven his abilities at Ipswich Town before becoming available for United to sign him this summer.

During the midseason transfer period, Chelsea attempted to obtain Delap by demanding more than £ 50 million, but this firmness played a crucial role in his staying at Ipswich while they faced potential relegation.

New sources from GIVEMESPORT highlight how United could lose out on Delap to other clubs because Osimhen remains their constant acquisition target.

The team’s potential loss of Delap is alarming because he demonstrates exceptional abilities, according to his teammate Alex Palmer, who calls him a “monster” while having appeared in ten matches for the England under-21 team.

Manchester United should capitalize on current opportunities because it might offer their most optimal opportunity to bolster their impervious offensive operation. United desires to finalize the Delap transfer before their primary candidate disappears beyond their reach due to the rising competition from Chelsea.

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