Man Utd planning to seal FIVE transfer signings this month including Frenkie de Jong as Erik ten Hag splashes cash
MANCHESTER UNITED are reportedly planning to complete five signings before the end of their pre-season tour.
The Red Devils are set to jet off for a tour of Thailand and Australia where they will face Liverpool, Crystal Palace and Melbourne Victory.
And by the time those matches roll around Erik ten Hag's squad could have some fresh faces, according to the .
Tyrell Malacia is on the verge of becoming United's first summer signing having undergone medical tests.
The defender was spotted arriving at Carrington on Monday ahead of a £13million switch from Feyenoord.
Joining Malacia through the door next could be Christian Eriksen.
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The midfielder has reportedly made a verbal agreement to join United and will sign a three-year deal.
Ten Hag is keen to upgrade his midfield and the Red Devils appear to finally be closing on Frenkie de Jong after having a bid accepted.
The United boss is also keen on another of his former players, Lisandro Martinez, but Ajax are refusing to budge from their considerable asking price amid interest from Arsenal.
Latest reports claim United have bid close to £40m to sign the defender, with Ajax believed to want £43m.
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The Dutch champions are also demanding an eye-watering £70m fee for Antony with Ten Hag keen on the Brazilian.
United remain hopeful of agreeing a deal for the winger and are also in the market for a back-up goalkeeper following Dean Henderson's loan move to Nottingham Forest.