{"id":531,"date":"2024-01-24T05:37:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-24T05:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/2024\/01\/24\/john-murtoughs-transfer-talks-at-man-utd-suggest-a-double-deal-that-will-bring-joy-to-erik-ten-hag\/"},"modified":"2024-01-24T05:37:02","modified_gmt":"2024-01-24T05:37:02","slug":"john-murtoughs-transfer-talks-at-man-utd-suggest-a-double-deal-that-will-bring-joy-to-erik-ten-hag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/2024\/01\/24\/john-murtoughs-transfer-talks-at-man-utd-suggest-a-double-deal-that-will-bring-joy-to-erik-ten-hag\/","title":{"rendered":"John Murtough&#8217;s &#8216;transfer talks&#8217; at Man Utd suggest a double deal that will bring joy to Erik ten Hag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ratcliffe&#8217;s charm offensive after Man Utd investment<\/p>\n<p>John Murtough&#8217;s transfer talks in Saudi Arabia at the end of last year now make sense, as Al-Nassr reportedly target a double Manchester United swoop as early as this month. Cristiano Ronaldo could be set to reunite with two of his former team-mates in the Middle East in the closing stages of the January transfer window.<\/p>\n<p>The report claims they could move for Wan-Bissaka sooner, having seen a \u00a320m bid for Tottenham Hotspur right-back Emerson Royal rejected last week. United reportedly held contract talks with Wan-Bissaka&#8217;s camp earlier this month after triggering a 12-month extension until 2025. However, those didn&#8217;t go positively, and Crystal Palace and West Ham United are among his suitors ahead of the summer transfer window.<\/p>\n<p>Casemiro is the top earner at Old Trafford, pocketing around \u00a318.2m per year. Wan-Bissaka earns in the region of \u00a34.7m annually. In a summer when United are expected to offload several high-earning players &#8211; including Raphael Varane, Anthony Martial and Jadon Sancho &#8211; cashing in on Casemiro and Wan-Bissaka would boost finances further.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ratcliffe&#8217;s charm offensive after Man Utd investment John Murtough&#8217;s transfer talks in Saudi Arabia at the end of last year now make sense, as Al-Nassr reportedly target a double Manchester United swoop as early as this month. Cristiano Ronaldo could be set to reunite with two of his former team-mates in the Middle East in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":530,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}