Manchester United have opened talks with Lecce about signing left-back Patrick Dorgu.United representatives were in Italy today to discuss signing the Denmark international in this transfer

Amorim is still looking to find an answer to his issues at Old Trafford having adjusted his back three system to accommodate for the unnatural profile of Diogo Dalot on the left flank. Luke Shaw remains out whilst Amorim has also tried turning to attackers to fill the role.

The Red Devils, represented by Matt Hargreaves, met with Lecce representatives in Milan this afternoon, according to Sky Italia (via Sky Sports ). United are ready to offer £22.5 million plus £4.2m in bonuses for Dorgu, but that is short of his valuation.

Lecce president Sticchi Damiani has revealed crucial details of Tuesday’s meeting with Manchester United over the signing of Patrick Dorgu.Dorgu has emerged as United’s top target for the

Patrick Dorgu has been linked with a move to Manchester United, who are trying to bring in reinforcements while balancing the books.

Latest Manchester United transfer news and gossip with an update on the future of Lecce defender Patrick Dorgu

Manchester United is reportedly closing in on a €35 million deal to secure Lecce left-back Patrick Dorgu. The 20-year-old defender, who has also attracted interest from Chelsea, Tottenham and Barcelona, appears to favour a move to Old Trafford. Here are five interesting facts about the rising talent:

Manchester United clearly need wing-backs under Ruben Amorim and Dorgu is a perfect fit for that role due to his physical traits and progression abilities. He can operate on the right when there is a need too, but he can also operate in the wide attacking midfield spots due to his skillset.

Manchester United are negotiating to sign 20-year-old Lecce and Denmark left-back Patrick Dorgu. (Athletic - subscription required) United have also looked at Wolves' Algeria international Rayan Ait-Nouri,