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Manchester Evening News
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Josh Williams

Mauricio Pochettino has already shown Christian Eriksen can play with Bruno Fernandes at Manchester United

Erik ten Hag is hoping to rebuild Manchester United this summer. He will take charge of the Red Devils next season but before then, the squad must be strengthened using the transfer market, especially considering the number of players who have departed in recent weeks.

His midfield department in particular requires plenty of investment. Paul Pogba, Jesse Lingard and Juan Mata did not have their contracts extended at the end of last season and Nemanja Matic joined AS Roma last week, meaning additions are essential.

Christian Eriksen and Frenkie De Jong are two of the most prominent links. It remains to be seen whether the duo will end up at United, but could they realistically play together alongside Bruno Fernandes?

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