"Diomande looks like he could soon be available on a free transfer, so that will give United an opportunity to swoop for him in what could end up looking like a really smart piece of business. Ousmane Diomande in action for Sporting Lisbon Still, the 21-year-old will also be available to others, so it's all about United convincing him to choose Old Trafford over the likes of St James' Park and Selhurst Park."
"The Ivory Coast international has impressed at Sporting, particularly under current Man Utd manager Ruben Amorim while he was in charge there. However, Diomande's time in the Portuguese capital could be coming towards an end, with his current deal due to expire in summer 2026. And according to a report from A Bola, this has put Man Utd, Newcastle and Crystal Palace on alert for a potential deal."
Ousmane Diomande has impressed at Sporting Lisbon, particularly under manager Ruben Amorim. His current contract runs until summer 2026, leaving the possibility of a free transfer in the future. Manchester United, Newcastle and Crystal Palace are monitoring the situation as potential suitors. The Amorim connection could make a move to Old Trafford more attractive, given Amorim's role in Diomande's development. United can also promote the club's global profile and recent high-profile signings to entice the player. United have defensive needs: Harry Maguire is aging and Lisandro Martinez has been injury prone, creating opportunities for a long-term centre-back addition.
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