Man Utd have been given encouragement in their pursuit of Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo, according to reports in Spain.
The Red Devils are keen to boost their quality in the centre-back department with Erik ten Hag ending the season with Brazil midfielder Casemiro in the back four.
Lisandro Martinez, Harry Maguire, Raphael Varane, Victor Lindelof and Jonny Evans have all picked up injuries this season and are looking for some consistency next season.
It has been announced that Varane will be leaving, while Lindelof, Maguire and Evans have all with the latter out of contract.
And there have been reports that Barcelona defender Araujo is their main target for the summer with one report recently claiming Man Utd are on the prowl for the Uruguay interna…