Manchester United News And Rumour Roundup: Alves Agrees United Move And Turkish Stopper Eyes Old Trafford Switch

Saturday’s Man United news and rumour roundup.

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Dani Alves has an agreement with Manchester United that will see him move to England at the end of the season, the Daily Express reports.

Alves is in the final year of his deal at Barcelona and has not been offered fresh terms at the Camp Nou.

Atletico Madrid are confident of tying up an £8million deal for Semih Kaya – but the Galatasaray defender would prefer a move to Manchester United, the Daily Mirror reports.

The Spanish club and United have both been watching the 23-year-old Turkey international centre-half, and Atletico’s Miguel Angel Gil has flown to Istanbul to try and complete a deal for the January transfer window.

Adnan Januzaj is determined to establish himself at the heart of Louis van Gaal’s Manchester United despite being marginalised under the new manager, the Daily Mail reports.

Januzaj emerged as a shining light amid the gloom of David Moyes’ time in charge and was rewarded with a five-year contract worth £50,000-a-week exactly a year ago.

Stoke boss Mark Hughes has issued a ‘hands off’ warning for Potters captain Ryan Shawcross amid reports of interest from the centre-back’s former club Manchester United, according to the Manchester Evening News.

There has been talk this week that United, whose youth set-up Shawcross was part of before he moved to the Britannia Stadium in 2007-08, have been looking at the 27-year-old as a potential January transfer window signing.

Ander Herrera could make an earlier than expected return for Manchester United on Monday – by wearing a corset, the Daily Express reports.

Spanish midfielder Herrera has been out for three weeks with a cracked rib suffered against West Ham but has been able to train with the aid of a body brace and is set to make his comeback at West Brom.