{"id":198118,"date":"2024-07-09T14:27:50","date_gmt":"2024-07-09T14:27:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/07\/09\/man-utd-consider-shock-move-for-chelsea-defender-as-part-of-summer-overhaul\/"},"modified":"2024-07-09T14:27:50","modified_gmt":"2024-07-09T14:27:50","slug":"man-utd-consider-shock-move-for-chelsea-defender-as-part-of-summer-overhaul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/07\/09\/man-utd-consider-shock-move-for-chelsea-defender-as-part-of-summer-overhaul\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Utd \u2018consider shock move for Chelsea defender\u2019 as part of summer overhaul \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Manchester United have been linked with a shock summer move for Chelsea left-back Ben Chilwell.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Reports suggest United are exploring bringing in a new left-back this summer after being plagued by injuries last season. Luke Shaw managed just 15 appearances in all competitions, while backup Tyrell Malacia missed the entire campaign through injury.<\/p>\n<p>According to the\u00a0<em>Daily Mail<\/em>, United see Chilwell as a potential target this summer as part of their push to rejuvenate their back line.<\/p>\n<p>Links between\u00a0United\u00a0and Chilwell emerged shortly after United completed the hiring of former Chelsea director Christopher Vivell, who has agreed to a short-term deal at Old Trafford to help with the club\u2019s summer recruitment.<\/p>\n<p>Chilwell, whose contract still has three years left to run, is facing an uncertain future at\u00a0Chelsea\u00a0following the arrival of new manager Enzo Maresca.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/01j2bfwyrr15hw1qnerz.jpg\" alt=\"Phil Foden, Ben Chilwell\" title=\"Phil Foden, Ben Chilwell\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Chilwell\u2019s future is unclear \/ Sportsphoto\/Allstar\/GettyImages<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p>Maresca\u2019s preferred tactical setup does not give priority to natural full-backs like Chilwell and instead prefers inverted options who can help out either at centre-back or in midfield.<\/p>\n<p>Spain international Marc Cucurella has experience at centre-back, while Chelsea are close to securing the signing of the versatile Renato Veiga, who is a natural midfielder but has plenty of experience both as a centre-back and a left-back.<\/p>\n<p>Veiga\u2019s impending \u20ac14m (\u00a311.8m) move to Stamford Bridge has opened the door to a potential departure for Chilwell, who is reported to be available for the right price this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Any deal for Chilwell would likely be an expensive one and so United are known to be looking at alternative targets, with a\u00a0move for Tottenham Hotspur\u2019s Sergio Reguilon on the table once again.<\/p>\n<p>Reguilon spent the first half of last season on loan with United, who terminated the deal in January before setbacks to both Shaw and Malacia ultimately left manager Erik ten Hag furious at the decision to part ways with the Spaniard.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-826-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-889964\"  \/><\/figure>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United have been linked with a shock summer move for Chelsea left-back Ben Chilwell. Reports suggest United are exploring bringing in a new left-back this summer after being plagued by injuries last season. Luke Shaw managed just 15 appearances in all competitions, while backup Tyrell Malacia missed the entire campaign through injury. 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