Manchester United to let SIX players leave club including captain Harry Maguire

Six Manchester United players are expected to leave Old Trafford this summer.

Fringe players Eric Bailly, who spent this season on loan at Marseille, and Alex Telles, who just won the Europa League with Sevilla, are set to be released by Man United following the end of their contracts in June.

Manchester United to let SIX players leave club including captain Harry Maguire

But they aren't the only players on the Red Devils' books that are set to be let go, according to football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano.

First, Burnley loanee Wout Weghorst isn't expected to sign a new deal with Erik ten Hag's side.

It's been reported returning Premier League side Burnley could cash in on him and sell for £8million.

talkSPORT brought you the news Everton are interested in the striker, with the club in desperate need of boosting their attack to avoid a third consecutive relegation battle.

However, Spanish clubs are interested in him, too.

The second player expected to head for the exit is captain Harry Maguire.

The former Leicester star had interest from other clubs in January, but remained at the club and has two years left on his contract.

Now though, both Maguire and United agree he should leave, given he needs game time ahead of the Euros if he wants to play for England.

Manchester United to let SIX players leave club including captain Harry Maguire

Romano reports the defender will have a meeting at end of week with Ten Hag to discuss his next move.

Up next is goalkeeper Dean Henderson, who is in advanced negotiations with Nottingham Forest.

The England glovesman has spent the season on loan with Steve Cooper's side and the club now want to sign him on a permanent basis, which United are happy to approve.

Finally, Donny van de Beek is expected to end his three years at the club.

Manchester United to let SIX players leave club including captain Harry Maguire

The Dutch midfielder is understood to be exploring his options this summer and Man United are open to letting him go with two years left on his current deal.

According to Romano, Van de Beek loves the club, however the 26-year-old is wary he needs regular game time, something he's not had at Old Trafford.

He is also expected to recovery from his injury in time for pre season, which will likely aid him in securing his next step.

All six departures will free up plenty of room on Man United's wage bill.

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