Dorgu is set to move to Old Trafford before the end of the transfer window, but according to TBR Football, United have approved his request to be involved for Lecce against Parma. While Dorgu has started in each of Lecce's last 18 Serie A matches, he dropped down to the bench to face Parma - hinting that a move to United is edging ever closer.

Manchester United are in desperate need of a left-footed player to solve Ruben Amorim’s wing-back problem. They will be hoping that Lecce’s Patrick Dorgu is the the solution after securing a broad agreement with the Serie A side to sign the multi-functional 20-year-old.

Man Utd are closing on signing of Patrick Dorgu from Lecce in deal worth in region of £30m; 20-year-old left wing-back showed a strong desire to join United and is due to fly to the UK on Thursday for his medical;