Manchester United may have rather effortlessly be able to stroll the final stretch to claim the Premier League title this season, but their next campaign will not be so easy. The sleeping giants of Manchester City, Arsenal and Chelsea will no doubt awaken, with all three clubs expected to make some considerable investments on new players in the summer, and all potentially having new managers at the helm to lead them into a new era.
Furthermore, the beautiful game is constantly progressing, and there must be growth year upon year, not necessarily to maintain dominance but simply to keep up with the standard, and Sir Alex Ferguson is no doubt well aware he will have to make improvements if the Red Devils are to lift a consecutive league title, and furthermore have any considerable impact in the Champions League next year.
We’ve identified five key positions United need to address in the summer, with full details of the transfers that will bring improvements to the first team at Old Trafford.
Click on Mats Hummels to reveal the five areas Manchester United need to strengthen for next season
