Ineos’ continued revamp of the Manchester United first team cannot overlook the need to reinforce one key position ahead of the 2026-27 Premier League campaign. Manchester United saw a wave of signings last summer after Senne Lammens, Bryan Mbeumo, Benjamin Sesko and Matheus Cunha were added to the squad. READ MORE: Louis van Gaal’s ‘chosen’ Man Utd pick to emulate Bastian Schweinsteiger’s role is still looking for new clubPhoto by Michael Steele/Getty ImagesCHOOSE: Sign Ollie Watkins or Dusan Vlahovic this summer? Red Devils supporters are not the only ones concerned with the centre-back selection, with former Man Utd defender Danny Simpson echoing the sentiments. Ineos’ business is far from done, but the missed days that four Man Utd players had last season due to injuries show how important a centre-back signing is right now.