Manchester United make €25m offer for Diego Godín to trigger release clause

• United trying to secure defender on transfer deadline day
• Uruguayan keen to stay at La Liga club

Manchester United have made a €25m (£22.5m) offer to Atlético Madrid for the 32-year-old defender Diego Godín to trigger his release clause but the Uruguayan would prefer to stay at his current club.

José Mourinho is desperate to sign a centre-back before the window closes but has been put off by the fees for Bayern Munich’s Jérôme Boateng and Leicester City’s Harry Maguire.

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