Man Utd £56M Kim Min-jae transfer ‘practically done’ as club ‘identify house for centre-back’
MANCHESTER UNITED are reportedly closing in on sealing Napoli defender Kim Min-jae for £56million.
The Red Devils are keen to bolster their options at centre-back in the summer transfer window.
Raphael Varane and Lisandro Martinez have impressed under Erik ten Hag this season.
But Harry Maguire is being linked with a move away from Old Trafford.
And Victor Lindelof could also be shown the exit door - with reports he may even be included in the deal for South Korean Min-jae.
Min-jae 26, has been heavily linked with a switch to Man Utd after a sensational season with the Serie A champions.
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He has played a key role in helping Napoli to their first scudetto since 1990.
According to , he will depart at the end of the season irrespective of Napoli's desire to keep him.
And a deal with Man Utd is understood to be "practically done" despite people close to the defender having doubts about the move.
It is also believed United have identified a house for Min-jae to live in.
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This would indicate a deal is close to being clinched.
United are understood to have offered him a £7.8m per season salary - although they are yet to meet with Napoli to table an official bid.
They are expected to pay his £56million release clause - meaning Napoli will make a £37m profit just 12 months after signing him from Fenerbahce.