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Man Utd in 'open race' for 'exceptional' £130m star at Old Trafford

Manchester United are behind their rivals in the race for Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham, according to CBS reporter Ben Jacobs.

The journalist, however, has told GIVEMESPORT that the race is still very much open.

Towards the end of last month, The Athletic reported that United, Liverpool, Chelsea, Manchester City and Real Madrid are all interested in signing Bellingham.

This is not the first time United have had the 19-year-old on their radar, with the Manchester club having tried to lure him to Old Trafford a couple of years ago.

They, of course, failed, with Bellingham leaving Birmingham City for Dortmund instead in a deal that cost the German giants an initial £25m fee.

In terms of how much the English youngster could cost now, a report from The Telegraph suggests his next club will have to pay £130m to acquire his services.

Jacobs says United are not currently at the front of the queue for Bellingham. However, according to the CBS reporter, the race for the Dortmund star remains open.

Speaking to GMS, he said: “Manchester United, have they even got the budget to afford Jude Bellingham? They are behind their rivals at the moment, but it’s very much an open race.”

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