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Manchester United wrapped up a deal for Swansea starlet Daniel James last week and will now turn their attention to Crystal Palace full-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
Sky Sports report United have made a ‘substantial bid’ for the 21-year-old.
Gareth Bale rumours aren’t going anywhere – The Mirror claim United are now keen on a loan move for the out of favour Real Madrid star – having deemed a permanent deal too expensive.
Eager to return to Europe after a stint in the Chinese Super League, Yannick Carrasco is edging closer to a move to Arsenal. That’s according to Sport, who also quote the former Atletico Madrid star as saying negotiations with an unnamed club “are going well.”
The Gunners’ hopes of convincing Barcelona defender Samuel Umtiti to leave the Camp Nou are very slim, however, with the defending insisting he is not going anywhere this summer.
Tottenham meanwhile are lining up a £40m bid for Bournemouth defender Nathan Ake. That’s according to The Sun on Sunday, who claim the north Londoners see the Dutchman as a long-term replacement for Toby Alderweireld.
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