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The team is plotting to bring in a new goalkeeper, with the intention of activating the athleticism of the team's current goalkeeper, Dikia, and improving the team's competitive atmosphere at the goalkeeper position.
Initially, Manchester United intended to bring in Frankfurt's goalkeeper Kyle Winchap at a price of 9 million euros, but met with a polite refusal from the other side. Inevitably, the Red Devils turned to Newcastle's replacement goalkeeper Dubafka, the 33-year-old Slovakian international has shown great interest in joining United, just waiting for Newcastle's nod to release.
It has been revealed that Manchester United plan to sign Dubafka on a rent-and-buy basis. If his performance during the loan period meets expectations, United will complete the buyout for £5 million next summer. However, Newcastle want to sell Dubafka directly this summer, which has become the biggest obstacle to the deal between the two sides.
Last season, Dubafka made 27 appearances for Newcastle and conceded 36 goals, keeping the ball in the net in 8 of those games. Although he still has three years left on his contract, Dubafka has not been given a chance to play so far this season following the signing of Nick Purby, and as a result he has made a transfer request to the club in a bid to join
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