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Hargreaves explains why United must sign Morgan Rogers or Cole Palmer

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Hargreaves explains why United must sign Morgan Rogers or Cole Palmer Former Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves has urged the club to target three England internationals – and sign at least two of them – this summer. The Red Devils are gearing up for a major summer transfer window, with their plans likely to be centred on the midfield. The English giants are preparing for life after Casemiro , whose contract expires at the end of this season.

The Brazilian has already announced that he will leave for a fresh adventure this summer and reiterated his stance in a recent interview . Meanwhile, Manuel Ugarte has failed to live up to the task of replacing the veteran midfielder and remains linked with an exit from Old Trafford. Recent reports have suggested that United already have Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson on their wish list to fill Casemiro’s shoes.

However, Hargreaves believes that the Red Devils should also consider moves for two other Premier League stars this summer to secure their midfield for years to come. United urged to target Cole Palmer or Morgan Rogers Speaking to TNT Sports , Hargreaves insisted that United should turn to Chelsea midfielder Cole Palmer or Aston Villa’s Morgan Rogers to help in succession plans for Bruno Fernandes . He said: “Bruno has been amazing.

Who knows how long he’ll be there? ” “I think if you’re United and you’re planning, I would say, right, I want England’s future midfield. So Elliot, Kobbie, and I’d go try and get Morgan Rogers or Cole Palmer.

And I’d say that that’s where I’d throw the kitchen sink at it. Because I think they’ve got a decent little nucleus here with that. ” “But obviously with Casemiro leaving, you need a defensive one and you need a 10.