MANCHESTER UNITED is reportedly agreeing a deal to sign Josip Juranovic.


The Union Berlin star left Celtic during the January transfer window after an impressive opening half to the campaign. Consequently, the Croatia international was on the radar of a number of big clubs. Manchester United urgently need a right-back, with Aaron Wan-Bissaka expected to leave in January.  Fabrizio Romano is said to have reported that Man United had a "right-back in their disposal" and he is the person of Juranovic, 28 years old as a back-up for the right-back".

Josip Juranovic is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Bundesliga club Union Berlin and the Croatia national team. Juranovic made his international debut in the third-place playoff of 2017 China Cup against China, Croatia lost 5-4 on penalties after a goalless draw.

On 17 May 2021, he was selected in Croatia's 26-man squad for the UEFA Euro 2020. He played two games for the team in the tournament, a 3–1 win against Scotland in the group stage and a 5–3 defeat by Spain in the Round of 16.

On 9 November 2022, Juranović was selected in Croatia's 26-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. They were eliminated in the semi-final against Argentina. They played their last game on 17 December in a 2–1 victory against Morocco; finishing in third-place.