Sander Berge has joined Fulham from Burnley. The Norway international was linked with a move to Manchester United this summer, but he has completed a move to Craven Cottage.
Burnley are reportedly seeking targets to replace Sander Berge, with their star midfielder on the cusp of a move back to the Premier League. It emerged on Monday night that Fulham are closing in on a £25m deal to sign Berge from Burnley.
It was recently reported that Fulham had gone back in for Scott McTominay, but their attention has swiftly moved on to another target. To a player known to Manchester United following recent transfer links.
Fulham made a surprising bid for Sander Berge from Burnley, with whom Manchester United had previously been in contact. The Athletic have reported that Fulham have “agreed to pay a fee” of £20 million for Berge.
Manchester United chiefs are frantically scouring the market in hopes of acquiring a cut-price midfield signing before deadline day. The Red Devils have found themselves linked with a host of names, more recently the likes of Youssouf Fofana, Manuel Ugarte and Sander Berge.
Manchester United have held initial talks with Burnley over midfielder Sander Berge. According to Sky Sports reporter Dharmesh Sheth, the Reds are exploring the conditions of a deal.
Manchester United look to be eager to improve their midfield line before the beginning of the 2024/25 Premier League campaign after witnessing Sofyan Amrabat return to Fiorentina.
Former Sheffield United midfielder, Sander Berge, is attracting attention from several Premier League clubs this summer. The Norwegian international is also being pursued by Turkish club Fenerbahce, as per Turkish transfer expert Ekrem Konur.
Sander Berge, the 25-year-old Norway international, transitioned from Sheffield United to Burnley in August, marking a move from one promoted club to another.