The Premier League giants are closing in on an agreement with Barcelona for the signature of Frenkie de Jong for an initial fee of €65m.
Manchester United have also agreed a deal with Feyenoord for the signature of Tyrell Malacia who has given his nod of approval to a move to Old Trafford.
The Red Devils are now prepared to switch their attention towards landing another one of Ten Hag’s targets this summer.
It has been claimed that Manchester United are set to shift their focus towards snaring Martinez away from Ajax.
The Dutch giants have already rejected a bid from Arsenal and are expected to knock back their €40m offer as well.
The Argentina defender has been a big target for Ten Hag but Manchester United were focused on other targets.
However, the Red Devils have been kept informed about the developments around Martinez by Ajax.
The Premier League giants are now expected to put in an offer for Ajax to consider and rival Arsenal for the centre-back’s signature.
Manchester United are hopeful that if they can sort out an agreement with Ajax, the lure of playing under Ten Hag would help them to edge Arsenal to Martinez’s signature.
