Sporting star Ousmane Diomande has spoken with Ruben Amorim about joining Manchester United and is growing increasingly keen on a move to Old Trafford. Having joined Sporting from Danish outfit Midtjylland in January 2023, Diomande has quickly earned a reputation as one of the most promising young defenders in Portuguese football.

Rúben Amorim has said he expects to have the final say on Manchester United transfers despite being handed the title of head coach at Old Trafford rather than manager. Amorim arrived from Sporting CP as part of a revamped structure at the club,