Saturday’s Man United news and transfer rumour gossip.
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Manchester United have told Marouane Fellaini he can find a new club in January with the Red Devils set to buy Fredy Guarin as a replacement, the Metro reports.
United are gearing up for another busy transfer window with Louis van Gaal being given permission to spend big on several new signings.
Louis van Gaal has identified Argentina hard man Ezequiel Garay as the player to fix Manchester United’s leaky defence, the Daily Mirror reports.
United sent two scouts to watch the Zenit St Petersburg centre-half play in the Champions League against Bayer Leverkusen on Wednesday with a view to making a January bid.
Gerard Pique has told Manchester United to forget about trying to re-sign him, the Daily Star reports.
United are plotting a £20m raid for their former defender, but the Spanish World Cup winner insists he wants to finish his career at Barcelona.
Paul Lambert has confirmed Aston Villa have an option to sign Manchester United midfielder Tom Cleverley permanently in January, the Daily Express reports.
The 25-year-old has impressed on his loan spell from Old Trafford so far but his Villa Park boss will wait until the New Year before deciding what to do.
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has praised Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho ahead of Sunday’s clash between the two sides and admits the Blues play the kind of football he hopes to bring to Old Trafford, Goal.com reports.
Mourinho worked as a coach under Van Gaal at Barcelona in the 1990s and their first meeting as Premier League managers has been billed as a battle of two of the most respected minds in management.