Manchester United exodus: Who will make way in £100m summer spending spree?

The futures of numerous players are in doubt

Simon Rice
Friday 05 December 2014 12:53 GMT
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New centre-backs are at the top of Louis van Gaal's wish list. That's mainly due to the fact his main options have failed thus far to make a strong claim. At least one of the current trio at the back could well be shown the exit if the manager lands his t
New centre-backs are at the top of Louis van Gaal's wish list. That's mainly due to the fact his main options have failed thus far to make a strong claim. At least one of the current trio at the back could well be shown the exit if the manager lands his t (Getty Images)

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Manchester United are ready to spend big again next summer.

Despite having brought in the likes of Radamel Falcao, Daley Blind, Marcos Rojo, Ander Herrera and Angel Di Maria in the most recent window - the hierarchy at Old Trafford believe more investment is needed.

Whilst lots of new players arrived over the summer, many departed. Nemanja Vidic, Rio Ferdinand and Patrice Evra were just some of the more senior players to wave goodbye.

So whose future at Manchester United is in doubt? Here, we take a look at those Louis van Gaal is likely to shunt out the door before the start of next term.

Are United right to overhaul their squad even further? Let us know in the comments below.

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