Manchester United manager Michael Carrick is plotting a busy summer window, with Ederson's imminent arrival representing just the first of five planned signings, according to The Times. Carrick is said to want three additional centre midfielders, a left-back, and a striker to reshape his squad ahead of the new season.
Carrick Eyes Five Signings as United Target Midfield Overhaul

Manchester United manager Michael Carrick is plotting a busy summer window, with Ederson's imminent arrival representing just the first of five planned signings, according to The Times. Carrick is said to want three additional centre midfielders, a left-back, and a striker to reshape his squad ahead of the new season.
Meanwhile, contract talks between United and captain Bruno Fernandes have been placed on hold, though the club are understood to remain relaxed about the situation and confident in the player's future at Old Trafford, per The Mirror.
Separately, goalkeeper Tom Heaton has committed to another year at the club, signing a new one-year deal, The Sun reports.
Rashford and Barcelona
On the outgoing front, United are reportedly willing to structure a deal for Marcus Rashford that better suits Barcelona's financial requirements, with the forward said to be prioritising a move to Camp Nou, according to Sport.
Arsenal move for Rogers and Brown
Arsenal believe they hold an advantage in the pursuit of Aston Villa midfielder Morgan Rogers, should he become available this summer, The Mirror reports. The Gunners are also said to have overtaken Bayern Munich in the race to land Eintracht Frankfurt defender Nathaniel Brown, according to BILD.
Forest reject City bid for Anderson
Nottingham Forest have turned down an opening offer from Manchester City for midfielder Elliot Anderson, The Athletic reports, signalling the club's intention to hold firm in negotiations.
McKenna and Frank eye Fulham role
Ipswich manager Kieran McKenna has emerged as a candidate to replace Marco Silva at Fulham, with former Brentford and Tottenham boss Thomas Frank also under consideration, according to talkSPORT.
Bernardo's post-World Cup call
Bernardo Silva will decide his next club after the FIFA World Cup 2026, having already confirmed he intends to depart Manchester City, according to Fabrizio Romano.
Other stories
Hull City are in talks over a move for Charleroi midfielder Yacine Titraoui, per the Daily Mail. Liverpool have secured the long-term commitment of England youth international Josh Abe, who rejected interest from several Premier League clubs, The Athletic reports.


