Football transfer rumours: Inter’s Mauro Icardi to Manchester United?

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Ninety-one days until the next window, and Mino Raiola is restless. Eighteen months after he made £41m by giving Paul Pogba’s contract a once over, Raiola’s said to be ready to help out Ed Woodward again – this time by easing through Mauro Icardi’s move from Inter to Manchester United. Icardi could cost Woodward £135m, say reports – but it’ll be worth it for all those social media interactions.

United also want Napoli’s Jorginho – but only if Manchester City beat them to Lazio’s Sergej Milinkovic-Savic - while £54m winter target Samuel Umtiti remains a summer option, unless Barcelona match the £100,000-a-week-after-tax that United were offering him last month. Zlatan, meanwhile, has been shopping for houses in Beverly Hills. Who knows where that could lead.

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