Man Utd receive Rasmus Hojlund boost while Chelsea sign Aspin

Manchester United have received a major boost in their pursuit of Atalanta’s Rasmus Hojlund.

The Red Devils reportedly held positive talks with the Serie A club over a deal for Hojlund.

Sky Sports reports that discussions have been had over the fee and payment structure.

The report added that Hojlund is keen on a move to Manchester United.

Meanwhile, in another development, Manchester United’s Premier League rival Chelsea confirmed the signing of English defender Brooke Aspin from Bristol City.

In a statement via its website,

Chelsea’s statement partly reads: “Chelsea have completed the signing of 18-year-old English defender Brooke Aspin from Bristol City, with the centre-back returning there on loan for the 2023/24 campaign.

“After signing a four-year contract with the Blues, Aspin will spend the forthcoming season with Bristol City to continue her development.”