Manchester United Transfer News: Latest Hector Herrera, Michael Carrick Rumours

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is reportedly “keen” on a move to sign FC Porto’s Hector Herrera next year as he looks to reinforce his new-look midfield, while Michael Carrick has hinted that he’s eyeing the Old Trafford exit.

Portuguese newspapers A Bola and Record each cited a report from Italian outlet TuttoMercatoWeb (h/t Lucas Sposito of Sport Witness) which said the Red Devils are monitoring Herrera’s situation ahead of a transfer move.

Herrera has hit a slump in form this season and lost Porto’s captain’s armband after three matches of the league term, but the 26-year-old has nevertheless remained a highly valued member of the Dragons’ lineup.

Metro’s Primeira Liga expert Jan Hagen recently commented on Herrera’s move out of Porto’s UEFA Champions League squad for their recent 1-0 defeat to Premier League champions Leicester City:

Leicester vs Porto XIs: Captain Héctor Herrera dropped to the bench & Brahimi not even in the squad for Porto, who’ve never won in England. pic.twitter.com/KsbYfbUVTq

— Jan Hagen (@PortuBall) September 27, 2016

Sposito detailed that Herrera’s contract …

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