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Manchester United moving 'closer' to completing first January transfer: report

Following another weekend loss at Stamford Bridge under manager Michael Carrick where Lisandro Martinez received two quick yellow cards, Manchester United are reportedly moving closer to pursuing Barcelona defender Alejandro Balde as a January reinforcement. The Spanish full-back has struggled for regular minutes under Hansi Flick due to defensive concentration concerns and now appears open to a transfer after previously deciding to stay at Camp Nou during the summer.

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