Manchester United have seen their opening bid for Lecce wingback Patrick Dorgu rejected by the Serie A side but there are “more contacts expected” between both clubs, Fabrizio Romano reveals.The

Lecce president Saverio Sticchi Damiani has admitted he rejected an offer from Manchester United for versatile star Patrick Dorgu. Dorgu has emerged as a key target for United as they look to provide head coach Ruben Amorim with an attack-minded left-back and the Red Devils held a meeting with Lecce on Tuesday to try and get a deal over the line.

Serie A league leaders Napoli held a key meeting with the entourage of Patrick Dorgu after their meeting with Manchester United for Alejandro Garnacho.La Gazzetta dello Sport have reported about the

Manchester United have held talks with Leece as they plot a January move for Patrick Dorgu, but the club's president has made their stance clear as discussions continue

Lecce want up to €40m (£33.8m) for Manchester United target Patrick Dorgu in January, Fabrizio Romano has exclusively told GIVEMESPORT. The Red Devils are pushing to secure Ruben Amorim’s first signing in the winter window but may have to pay a hefty fee for the 20-year-old full-back, who is also a target for Napoli.

Man United are in the market for a new left wing-back and recently opened talks to sign Patrick Dorgu from Lecce.

Manchester United are in transfer negotiations over a deal for Lecce ace Patrick Dorgu but could see their plans foiled by Napoli as the Red Devils attempt to get a deal over the line

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Amorim is still looking to find an answer to his issues at Old Trafford having adjusted his back three system to accommodate for the unnatural profile of Diogo Dalot on the left flank. Luke Shaw remains out whilst Amorim has also tried turning to attackers to fill the role.

The Red Devils, represented by Matt Hargreaves, met with Lecce representatives in Milan this afternoon, according to Sky Italia (via Sky Sports ). United are ready to offer £22.5 million plus £4.2m in bonuses for Dorgu, but that is short of his valuation.