Man Utd now ‘ready to agree deal’ for ‘keen’ £70m-rated PL star with INEOS to submit ‘improved offer’

Man Utd are now prepared to get serious about a deal to sign Everton centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite, according to reports.

Widespread reports claimed last week that the Red Devils made their opening offer for Branthwaite .

However, the Toffees are looking for a fee of around £70m for the England international as they use Manchester City s deal for Josko Gvardiol last summer as a guideline.

Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano gave an update on s interest in Branthwaite last week, he said: Manchester United will sign a new centre-back in the summer transfer window and they made a bid for Jarrad Branthwaite, but Everton want at least £65m/£70m to sell him, not the £35m offered by Manchester United.

That’s why at the moment there’s no agreement between…