United desperately need to bolster the centre of their defence, having seen experienced duo Rio Ferdinand and Nemanja Vidic both leave the
club on free transfers this summer.
Several names were suggested, but the general consensus seemed to be that he was there to run the rule over Max Meyer — the German international midfielder who has been heavily tipped to join
Arsenal on a free transfer this summer.
In turn, seeing him leave and potentially join a
rival on a free transfer this summer will be painful for many supporters, and so it's down to the club to get his replacement right and continue to rebuild the squad in order to ensure that it's capable of challenging for honours and reaching their objectives moving forward.
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What has sparked the fresh round of speculation over the Italian international's future is that the Rossoneri are expected to sign Napoli goalkeeper Pepe Reina, with Calciomercato noting that the Spaniard underwent a medical this week ahead of joining
Milan on a free transfer this summer.
According to Calciomercato, Juventus officials are said to be expecting a final response from Can in the «next few days» to determine whether or not he will leave
Liverpool on a free transfer this summer.
Liverpool look increasingly confident of signing Manchester City midfielder James
Milner on a free transfer this summer and could now be ready to offload Lucas Leiva to make way for him.
According to reports from both La Repubblica and Sky Sport Italia's Gianluca Di Marzio in Italy as well as Marca in Spain, Juventus are interested in signing German midfielder Sami
Khedira on a free transfer this summer.
It is no secret that Sanchez has told Arsenal that he will not be signing a new contract at The Emirates, and will leave
on a free transfer this summer if he is not sold.
This would represent a bargain deal for Arsenal, who are required to replace experienced right back Bacary Sagna after he opted to join Manchester
City on a free transfer this summer.
One of van Gaal's key jobs at Old Trafford this summer will be bringing in central defenders, with experienced partnership Rio Ferdinand and Nemanja Vidic both having left the
club on free transfers this summer.
The versatile 29 year old is available
on a free transfer this summer and the Metro claim the deal is done and dusted though if, as appears likely, Brendan Rodgers doesn't have Champions League football to offer the England man will the Anfield side really snare the Etihad Stadium star?
United are reportedly close to sealing a deal for Feyenoord centre back Stefan de Vrij, but with both Nemanja Vidic and Rio Ferdinand having left
on free transfers this summer and Phil Jones and Chris Smalling far from being convincing, it is likely that more than just the Dutch international will be arriving in that area of the pitch.
Arsene Wenger is known to be searching for a new goalkeeper this summer after reserve stopper Lukasz Fabianski left for Swansea City
on a free transfer this summer, leaving first choice Wojciech Szczesny with little to keep him on his toes.
Debuchy will fill the problem right back position at the Emirates Stadium, vacated when Bacary Sagna joined Manchester City
on a free transfer this summer.
Juventus are said to have come in with an offer for Jack, who is available
on a free transfer this summer, and is allowed to talk to clubs outside of England about his potential exit this summer, and that could well tempt the 26 year - old.
Away from those whose contracts could implement a move, Yaya Sanogo looks certain to leave
on a free transfer this summer, while a number of others have come under fire.
The 26 - year - old is available
on a free transfer this summer and is keen to try his luck in the Premier League.
According to reports from both La Repubblica and Sky Sport Italia's Gianluca Di Marzio in Italy as well as Marca in Spain, Juventus are interested in signing the German midfielder who will be available
on a free transfer this summer.
Real Madrid midfielder Sami Khedira, who will be available
on a free transfer this summer, is reportedly getting closer and closer to signing with Juventus.
It was reported in recent weeks that Juventus and Jack Wilshere had mutual interest in a deal, with the Arsenal midfielder available
on a free transfer this summer.
Pepe Reina will likely leave
on a free transfer this summer.