Nicolas Otamendi earned a starting role for Argentina's 2015 Copa America campaign. Juan Mabromata/AFP/Getty Images

Sources tell ESPN FC that there is "no truth" to the speculation that Manchester United are on the brink of completing a move for Valencia's Nicolas Otamendi, and insist the Old Trafford club are not currently pursuing the Argentine centre-half.

David De Gea's situation aside, the club's one big remaining target this summer is a ball-playing centre-half.