How the Manchester United starting XI will look next season - if transfer rumours are true

Manchester United’s top four hopes suffered a blow as they were thrashed by Brighton over the weekend.

Manchester United are in for a very busy summer as they look to rebuild the squad with the arrival of Erik ten Hag.

The Red Devils endured a very poor season under Ole Gunnar Solksjaer and Ralf Rangnick and will out on Champions League football, which will undoubtedly affect who they can sign.

With Paul Pogba, Jesse Lingard, Edinson Cavani, Juan Mata and Nemanja Matic probably set to leave the club this summer, there is no doubt that Ten Hag will be desperate to bring in some fresh faces.

Once the Dutchman arrives at Old Trafford at the end of the season it will be time for him to chase up his main targets.

The Red Devils will most likely need additions in most areas of the pitch and have been heavily linked with a number of defenders and midfielders.

Here is how United’s starting XI could look next season based on some of the biggest transfer rumours in recent weeks...