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Manchester United and Newcastle United are reportedly interested in signing Hugo Larsson, with the Swedish talent emerging as a name to watch in the summer transfer market.
According to Bild, both Premier League clubs are pursuing the Eintracht Frankfurt player, whose situation is now attracting attention in England. The report, published on July 18, indicates that Larsson’s future has become a talking point amid interest from two clubs looking to strengthen their squads before the new campaign.
United are understood to be monitoring possible additions as they assess the market, while Newcastle are also said to be keen on the Sweden international. For both clubs, Larsson would represent a move for a highly regarded young player rather than a short-term option, although the report does not indicate that an agreement is close.
Eintracht Frankfurt’s stance will be central to how the situation develops. Bild’s report focuses on the German club’s response to the rumours, suggesting that any potential approach from England would have to be considered against Frankfurt’s own plans for the player. At this stage, there is no confirmed transfer fee, bid, or contract detail attached to the interest.
The absence of firm numbers means the story remains at the rumour stage, but the involvement of Manchester United and Newcastle gives the situation a clear Premier League angle. Both clubs have the financial strength and profile to test Frankfurt’s resolve if they decide to advance their interest.
Larsson’s next step could become clearer as the window progresses. For now, he remains an Eintracht Frankfurt player, but the reported interest from Old Trafford and St James’ Park ensures his name is likely to remain in discussion over the coming weeks.
