{"id":138576,"date":"2025-08-12T02:58:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T02:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/138576\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T02:58:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T02:58:11","slug":"man-united-can-sign-their-biggest-superstar-since-cristiano-ronaldo-its-a-no-brainer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/138576\/","title":{"rendered":"Man United can sign their biggest superstar since Cristiano Ronaldo, it\u2019s a no-brainer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Manchester United can now sign a footballer who is in the elite-tier bracket \u2013 dare we say, the best since the great Cristiano Ronaldo came back to the club. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Red Devils, all things considered, after what was an abysmal 24\/25 campaign, are in dreamland when it comes to transfers this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Ruben Amorim has spent a pretty penny, but has invested wisely thus far. A new attacking trio of <a href=\"https:\/\/tbrfootball.com\/topic\/matheus-cunha\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Matheus Cunha<\/a>, Bryan Mbeumo and <a href=\"https:\/\/tbrfootball.com\/topic\/benjamin-sesko\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Benjamin Sesko<\/a> is the current haul from the Portuguese manager. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2228392683-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Bryan Mbeumo and Matheus Cunha of Manchester United celebrate winning the Summer Series league after the Premier League Summer Series match between Manchester United and Everton FC\" class=\"wp-image-971922\" \/>Photo by Kevin C. Cox \u2013 Premier League\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Now, after acquiring Sesko, United want a defensive midfielder and a goalkeeper. And the shot-stopper spot should be extremely obvious. <\/p>\n<p>Manchester United need to sign Gianluigi Donnarumma <\/p>\n<p>After the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/tbrfootball.com\/gianluigi-donnarumma-transfer-latest-after-psg-super-cup-omission-man-utd-and-chelsea-in-mix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gianluigi Donnarumma transfer news<\/a>, it\u2019s an absolute no-brainer that the Red Devils must try and obtain his signature.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tbrfootball.com\/phenomenal-psg-star-could-now-be-omitted-from-luis-enriques-super-cup-final-against-tottenham\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donnarumma has been exiled by PSG<\/a>, left out of their <a href=\"https:\/\/tbrfootball.com\/uefa-super-cup-2025-how-to-watch-team-news-and-prediction-as-tottenham-take-on-psg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Super Cup squad to face Tottenham Hotspur<\/a> on Wednesday, with the Parisians putting their faith in new signing Lucas Chevalier instead.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udd34\ud83d\udd35 Gigio Donnarumma will leave Paris St Germain for sure, most likely this or eventually next summer.<\/p>\n<p>The relationship is completely broken after club decide to exclude Gigio from their squad for Super Cup.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udff4\udb40\udc67\udb40\udc62\udb40\udc65\udb40\udc6e\udb40\udc67\udb40\udc7f Understand Premier League is the most likely destination. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6d2YxOF7lu\">pic.twitter.com\/6d2YxOF7lu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1954939761539584302?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 11, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>View Tweet<\/p>\n<p>For that reason, <a href=\"https:\/\/tbrfootball.com\/phenomenal-psg-star-could-now-be-omitted-from-luis-enriques-super-cup-final-against-tottenham\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donnarumma needs a new club<\/a>, and among those interested are Manchester United. They\u2019ll face competition from Manchester City and Chelsea, granted, but Sir Jim Ratcliffe needs to go all out for the Italian.<\/p>\n<p>The goalkeeper slot has been a problem child around Old Trafford for some time now, with <a href=\"https:\/\/tbrfootball.com\/man-uniteds-other-goalkeeping-options-as-both-andre-onana-and-altay-bayindir-struggle-to-impress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Andre Onana not doing the business<\/a> around Carrington after his Inter Milan arrival in 2023.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tbrfootball.com\/topic\/gianluigi-donnarumma\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donnarumma<\/a> would almost guarantee that this problem becomes fixed. A Ballon d\u2019Or nominee, the 26 (yes, just 26!) year-old is an absolute behemoth of a goalkeeper and would be an insane coup.<\/p>\n<p>Donnarumma would be biggest signing since Cristiano Ronaldo <\/p>\n<p>If United were to sign Donnarumma, he\u2019d be the biggest signing in terms of a name the Red Devils have made since <a href=\"https:\/\/tbrfootball.com\/topic\/cristiano-ronaldo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cristiano Ronaldo<\/a> came back to the club under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1439487534-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Cristiano Ronaldo of Manchester United warms up prior to the Premier League match\" \/>Photo by James Gill\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Granted, United\u2019s most recent \u2018blockbuster signings\u2019 never seemed to work out. But it\u2019s hard to see this one not doing so.<\/p>\n<p>The towering keeper would fit like a glove, no pun intended, at Old Trafford \u2013 and should 100% be the next purchase this summer.<\/p>\n<p>How hard it would be to traverse a deal remains to be seen\u2026 but surely United have to go for it?<\/p>\n<p>  <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Manchester United can now sign a footballer who is in the elite-tier bracket \u2013 dare we say, the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":138577,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[16354,45236,3782,221,62,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-138576","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-cristiano-ronaldo","9":"tag-gianluigi-donnarumma","10":"tag-manchester-united","11":"tag-soccer","12":"tag-sports","13":"tag-united-states","14":"tag-unitedstates","15":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115013556898016535","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138576\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/138577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}