Rumour Has It: Manchester United wants to swap Pogba for Inter's Martinez

Paul Pogba could reportedly find himself at Inter, with Lautaro Martinez moving in the opposite direction.

Published : Jan 05, 2020 12:53 IST

Manchester United's Paul Pogba (L) and Inter forward Lautaro Martinez (R)
Manchester United's Paul Pogba (L) and Inter forward Lautaro Martinez (R)
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Manchester United's Paul Pogba (L) and Inter forward Lautaro Martinez (R)

Another day, another Paul Pogba story.

The Manchester United star continues to be linked with a move away from Old Trafford.

Inter has reportedly emerged as a possible destination for Pogba, though United want a player in return…

TOP STORY – UNITED WANT MARTINEZ IN POGBA DEAL

Manchester United wants to swap midfielder Paul Pogba for Inter star Lautaro Martinez , according to The Mirror.

Pogba has been linked with a return to Serie A champions Juventus and La Liga giant Real Madrid as his future dominates headlines.

But a reunion with former Juve boss Antonio Conte at Inter could be in the pipeline. However, the Italian club might have to part with Barcelona target Martinez to prise Pogba to Milan.

 

ROUND-UP

- Staying at Old Trafford and The Mirror also claims United has set its sights on Wolves forward Raul Jimenez after missing out on Erling Haaland, who opted to swap Salzburg for Borussia Dortmund.

- It comes as the Mirror says United are set to offer cash plus Jesse Lingard for Leicester City star James Maddison . The Sun, meanwhile, claims United want Toni Kroos in return if Pogba heads to Madrid .

- According to Sky Sport Italia,  Barcelona defender  Jean-Clair Todibo  is on his way to join Milan , with the La Liga champion keen to agree a loan deal with a counter-option should it wish to recall him. Meanwhile, the Gazzetta dello Sport says Atalanta wants to re-sign Milan centre-back Mattia Caldara .

- The Daily Express reports West Ham has emerged as shock contenders to sign Napoli centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly . The star defender has been linked to United and Manchester City .

- Gabriel 'Gabigol' Barbosa  has said goodbye to Flamengo supporters via social media, prompting speculation in The Sun that the Inter-owned striker is on his way to either  Chelsea  or  West Ham .

Chris Smalling  is keen to secure a permanent deal at  Roma  and is ready to snub United should Ole Gunnar Solskjaer attempt to persuade him to return to Old Trafford, according to Gazzetta dello Sport.

The Mirror says Carlo Ancelotti's Everton is eyeing a loan move for Madrid playmaker James Rodriguez .

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