Size of Manchester United’s summer war chest revealed – and it’s not good news for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

The Norwegian is looking to revamp his squad in the market after a disappointing sixth-place Premier League finish in 2018/19. However, ESPN FC reports that his spending power will be limited to £100 million unless the club can raise further cash from player sales. The futures of big-name players like Paul Pogba, David De Gea and Romelu Lukaku remain up in the air and sources have told the outlet that the if they are sold the proceeds will added to Solskjaer’s budget. However, there is a belief that if the trio stay put, the addition of more up-and-coming young talent like recent signing Daniel James should be enough to clinch a Champions League spot next term. James, who arrived from Swansea City for £15 million, is United’s only signing of the summer so far, with players scheduled to report for pre-season training on July 1. New contracts have been handed to Ashley Young, Phil Jones, Chris Smalling and Juan Mata, but there is yet to be significant movement regarding the club’s reported interest in Leicester defender Harry Maguire, Newcastle midfielder Sean Longstaff or Crystal Palace full-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka. Read more… QUIZ! Can you name the 37 players to finish in the Ballon d’Or top three from 1995 to 2018? TARGETS 5 La Liga stars we could see in the Premier League next season – and where they might end up Topics Manchester United, Premier League, Transfer news Fosu-Mensah signs new Man United contract Ole Gunnar Solskjaer identifies three players he wants to leave Manchester United SEVEN Manchester United players are considering leaving Old Trafford this summer Juan Mata’s father reveals where midfielder stands on Manchester United future Calvert-Lewin drawing on Liverpool glory for England U-21s’ must-win clash Nchout’s ‘cool head’ fires Cameroon’s Lionesses into World Cup last-16 No spillage in aisle five as Barnes and Parlour ensure draw runs without a hitch Robert Lewandowski says Bayern Munich are “looking forward to Leroy Sane’s signing” Derek McInnes says Gary Mackay-Steven has not ruled out staying at Aberdeen Quiz! Can you name the 37 players to finish in the Ballon d’Or top three from 1995 to 2018? Romelu Lukaku agrees Inter deal as Manchester United target Bournemouth youngster Quiz! Can you name these 40 national teams by their nicknames? 8 players who turned down major transfer moves Terms of Aaron Wan-Bissaka’s move to Manchester United revealed