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Manchester United have agreed with Ajax for the signing of Lisandro Martinez
Manchester United have agreed with Ajax for the signing of Lisandro Martinez, 90min understands.The Red Devils have previously made two offers for the Argentine, who is equipped for playing at focus back, full-back and in a holding midfield job, and have been quick to wrap up an arrangement as fast as possible in the midst of interest from Arsenal.
Ajax have been firm in negotiations with United, and have endeavored to drive his cost up on numerous occasions, however Erik ten Hag's desire to carry him to Old Trafford has seen talks proceed.90min understands that a wide arrangement has now been reached among United and Ajax, with the 13-time Premier League winners consenting to pay a €55m expense for the 24-year-old - €50m in ensured payments and €5m in additional items.
Ajax had been expecting to push United closer to €60m, however Martinez has spread the word about his desire to move increasingly throughout recent hours - perhaps provoking a consent to be reached.
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90min further understands that talks are continuous for Brazilian forward Antony, who is also of interest to Premier League rivals Chelsea, however the two clubs stay a distance separated in their valuation. Ajax need €80m for the 22-year-old and, at this stage, an arrangement is not close to being concurred.
United are also attempting to push through a move for Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong, yet they've struggled to gain any ground in negotiations - to the degree that CEO Richard Arnold and football chief John Murtough traveled to Spain recently to attempt to break the impasse.
There's also trust that Christian Eriksen will put pen to paper on a three-year bargain soon - 90min understands that he has chosen to join United as opposed to stay at Brentford.
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