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Manchester United director of football Jason Wilcox recently opened up on the club’s plans for squad reinforcements. The Red Devils have invested wisely in the transfer market in recent times.

The English giants added Premier League experience to Ruben Amorim’s front line by signing Matheus Cunha and Bryan Mbeumo this summer. The club even invested in Benjamin Sesko to solve their No. 9 concerns.

United also prised Senne Lammens away from Royal Antwerp on deadline day in a bid to address their goalkeeping issues.

Having significantly strengthened their attack this summer, United are expected to turn their focus to midfield in 2026.

Amorim has used Bruno Fernandes and Casemiro as a makeshift midfield pivot to good effect this season, but the Red Devils are already looking ahead to the future.

The Premier League giants are seeking a long-term replacement for Casemiro, who is out of contract next summer, while they also need more cover in the position amid Kobbie Mainoo’s uncertain future.

Other areas of the pitch could also come under consideration for reinforcements, with recent reports suggesting that United are interested in AC Milan’s Rafael Leao.

Wilcox has now shed...