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Zinedine Zidane offered United job
Manchester United have offered Zinedine Zidane the Old Trafford job, Spanish news outlet OK Diario claim.
Former Real Madrid boss Zidane has been tipped to replace Jose Mourinho at United, with the Special One under pressure.
And journalist Eduardo Inda - who works with OK Diario - has confirmed United have offered Zidane the United job, however, Bayern Munich are now also in the running.
He said: “Zidane had two offers until a few days ago: United and PSG. PSG for him would be wonderful and they would put a blank check. The third that has arrived is from Bayern, he has made an offer for next season."
Manchester United have offered Zinedine Zidane the Old Trafford job
Jose Mourinho has Ed Woodward issue
Jose Mourinho feels United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward is refusing to discuss transfer plans.
The Independent say Mourinho reckons Woodward is dodging discussions about squad investment after a frustrating summer window.
United’s board are reportedly reluctant to back Mourinho in January.
Reservations from some members of the board has led to Mourinho thinking there is a ‘general lack of communication’ on the topic.
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Lorenzo Pellegrini deal off
Roma midfielder Lorenzo Pellegrini would not be the right signing for United, ESPN’s Paul Mariner reckons.
“Look, he [Pellegrini] is a good player,” Mariner said. “He’s a young player, a very good player.
“We know that if the right money comes in at Rome then they are liable to sell.
“But personally if I’m in the Roma organisation I want to start building a team around this guy.