Manchester United is amidst a summer time of upheaval and restructuring underneath new boss Erik ten Hag because the Crimson Devils look to get again on observe of their try at pushing for main honors, and will flip to German worldwide David Raum as certainly one of their first summer time signings.
As reported by each Sky Germany in addition to Bild, Raum appears set to make the leap to a much bigger membership this summer time after having a breakout first season within the Bundesliga with TSG 1899 Hoffenheim the place he scored three targets and added a formidable 13 assists in 32-league appearances.
Raum had earned his transfer to Sinsheim after a 2020-21 2.Bundesliga season which noticed him bag 15-assists for Greuther Fürth, and his star has rapidly risen in Germany to the purpose the place he’s now a global common underneath Germany boss Hansi Flick.
Replace #Raum: Switch this summer time greater than doubtless. He needs to make the subsequent step. Prime golf equipment of the Premier League have an interest. 5-8 golf equipment need him. #MUFC is certainly one of them. Dortmund as nicely. No launch clause. Switch charge round €30-35m! @SkySportDE #TransferUpdate 🟨🇩🇪
— Florian Plettenberg (@Plettigoal) June 18, 2022
Curiosity in Raum is excessive and United shall be made to battle tooth and nail for his providers in keeping with the dependable Florian Plettenberg, nevertheless, with as much as eight golf equipment probably viewing Raum as a summer time switch candidate, together with Premier League rivals Newcastle United in addition to German giants Borussia Dortmund.
United could be made to pay someplace within the area for ~£30million for the 24-year-old Nürnberg-native, and any deal for the German might throw into query whether or not or not Luke Shaw could have a significant function to play underneath Ten Hag.
Frustratingly, United has struggled to safe any offers this summer time to this point regardless of the outgoings at Outdated Trafford, and there may be elevated angst surrounding curiosity in Barcelona midfielder Frankie de Jong.
Although Raum wouldn’t be a substitute for any key participant that has departed this summer time, a deal for a proficient participant in his mildew would go a good distance for the United fanbase to realize confidence within the new venture.
