Manchester United have been told by former winger Lee Sharpe that Jean-Phillipe Mateta would be a great fit in Ruben Amorim's system at United. The French striker is seen as someone who can support Rasmus Hojlund, providing physicality and the ability to hold the ball up. Mateta is available for a reported fee, though there is competition from Atletico Madrid for his signature. Despite reports of a £40m fee, Crystal Palace is likely to hold out for nearer £60m.

Team Talk reports on Manchester United's interest in signing Jean-Philippe Mateta from Crystal Palace. Manchester United have opened talks to sign Jean-Philippe Mateta from Crystal Palace. The club has stepped up their scouting efforts on Mateta after observing each of his last three Premier League appearances. Crystal Palace have reluctantly placed a £40m price tag on Mateta.

90min reports that Crystal Palace is preparing a new and improved contract for Jean-Philippe Mateta in response to United's interest in the star forward. In response to United's interest in Jean-Philippe Mateta, Crystal Palace are preparing a new and improved contract for their star forward.

Manchester United has initiated discussions to recruit Jean-Philippe Mateta from Crystal Palace. The French striker has a contract with Crystal Palace until June 2026, with an additional year as an option. The club is demanding at least 47 million euros for the transfer.