Man United and Man City Battle for Sporting CP Captain Hjulmand
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July 22, 2025 10:21
- Sporting CP's Morten Hjulmand is sought after by Manchester United and Manchester City, with transfer rumors heating up. Get the latest on this and more from Transfer Talk.
Man United and Man City Compete for Hjulmand Transfer
Sporting CP's Morten Hjulmand is at the center of a transfer battle between Manchester United and Manchester City. The Danish international's future is uncertain as both clubs show keen interest in acquiring his services.
Interest from Top Premier League Clubs
Manchester United and Manchester City are set to clash in their pursuit of Sporting CP captain Morten Hjulmand, according to reports. The competition is fierce, with the Portuguese club standing firm on their terms amidst negotiations with other teams.
Hjulmand's Background and Current Situation
Hjulmand, who joined Sporting CP in 2023, has attracted attention from top clubs like Juventus. However, the Italian club backed out of a deal due to the high release clause. With Man United showing persistence in signing him, City is also in the race, especially with former Sporting coach Ruben Amorim showing interest in a reunion.
Other Transfer Rumors and Speculations
Aside from the Hjulmand saga, other transfer rumors are circulating in the football world. Manchester City is eyeing Barcelona's Jules Koundé, while Man United faced setbacks in their attempt to loan Aston Villa's Emiliano Martínez. Chelsea's valuation of Nicolas Jackson and Napoli's search for attacking reinforcements are also making headlines.