Man Utd in talks to sign Barcelona's Alejandro Balde

Manchester United have opened talks with Barcelona over left-back Alejandro Balde as they hunt for defensive reinforcements.

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What happened. Manchester United have held talks over signing Alejandro Balde from Barcelona as part of their search for a new left-back this summer.

• United are looking to sign a new defender this summer.
• Talks are ongoing with Barcelona over the Spanish star.

United's pursuit of Balde signals their intent to strengthen the left-back position ahead of the new season.

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