Manchester United close in on Liverpool target in £61.8m double signing – bad news for Robin van Persie

2) Nicolas Gaitan (Benfica)

For a further £21.8m, United could also be about to announce the purchase of Benfica attacking midfielder Nicolas Gaitan, according to the Metro. The Argentine winger has been superb in Portugal and was also on Liverpool’s radar this summer, though it seems a move to Old Trafford is edging closer to completion.