sport news Manchester United 'closing in Raphael Varane and Kieran Trippier double swoop'
Manchester United 'closing in Raphael Varane and Kieran Trippier double swoop' to bolster defence...which would take their summer spending to OVER £140m with Jadon Sancho also arriving from Borussia Dortmund Manchester United expected to pay a combined £68million for the duo Raphael Varane to command £50m fee as he enters last year of Real Madrid deal Kieran Trippier keen on Manchester United move in a deal worth £18million Varane is expected to form centre-back partnership with Harry Maguire Trippier's arrival could see Aaron Wan-Bissaka moved into a central back three
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Manchester United are reportedly close to finalising a sensational double swoop to strengthen their defence with the signings of Raphael Varane and Kieran Trippier.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has identified his back four as the weakest area of his squad but may have finally found his ideal defensive partner for Harry Maguire in the Real Madrid centre-back, Varane.
England's Euro 2020 hero Trippier is also expected to join from Atletico Madrid, which according to the Sun will cost the Red Devils around £68million for the duo.
Raphael Varane (left) and Kieran Trippier are reportedly set for Manchester United moves
The £68million move for the pair would see Ole Gunnar Solskjaer bolster his United defence
Varane is expected to make up