Manchester United have made contact to sign Corentin Tolisso from Lyon, with the midfielder ready to make a move to Old Trafford.

Manchester United are ‘quite insistent’ about signing Corentin Tolisso from Lyon this summer, something of a nightmare scenario for the French side. That’s according to Le Progres, who report that Manchester United are pushing to sign the Frenchman.

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Manchester United have made just one major signing this summer and the Red Devils have now been linked with a surprise move for Lyon midfielder Corentin Tolisso

Manchester United have opened discussions to sign Lyon and France midfielder Corentin Tolisso, according to reports in France. Old Trafford bosses have intimated that they are prepared to back Ruben Amorim with the funds required to overhaul his misfiring squad on the back of the club’s wretched season last term.

Manchester United have reportedly contacted Lyon midfielder Corentin Tolisso regarding a potential move to England this summer. The Red Devils have struggled to get deals over the line this transfer window, with Matheus Cunha the club's only significant addition to the first-team squad so far.