Manchester United may offer outcast in return for Harry Kane and other transfer rumours
Manchester United are reportedly mulling over whether to offer Anthony Martial plus cash to Tottenham in exchange for Harry Kane.
The Frenchman’s unsettled status at Old Trafford has been well documented and he is subsequently tipped to make an exit once he returns from Sevilla this summer. However, his temporary time in Spain is not going smoothly, with the attacker yet to score in La Liga despite starting four matches.
Martial was booed off against Real Sociedad as he was substituted with just under an hour gone in his last outing. ESPN claims that United are prepared to offer Martial in order to bring down the £100m price tag set by Spurs.
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Kane has been linked with a move to Manchester this season, but more so to the blue half. Manchester City are in need of a world-class centre-forward and have earmarked the England captain - who was tipped with a move to the Etihad last summer - as one of their targets should a deal for Erling Haaland not materialise.
Meanwhile, Marca is reporting that David de Gea could be left out of Spain’s World Cup squad with boss Luis Enrique keen to ‘try other goalkeepers’. The 31-year-old, who has 45 caps for his country, was omitted from the nation’s latest call-up for this international break.
He was further snubbed when Barcelona B shot-stopper Arnau Tenas was instead chosen to replace Brighton’s Robert Sanchez, who had to withdraw due to personal reasons. Now, the Spanish news outlet says Enrique held a call with de Gea telling him that he will likely not be picked to go to Qatar in December.
However, de Gea reportedly amicably ended the conversion by promising to fight for his place at what would be his