Manchester United transfer news LIVE - Declan Rice, Mason Mount and Kim Min-jae latest and takeover updates

Will today be the day Manchester United make a breakthrough in the transfer market?

Erik ten Hag's pursuit of Napoli centre-back Kim Min-jae is said to have taken a twist as reports claim Newcastle United have entered the race for his signature. The Magpies, buoyed by their Champions League cash injection, are said to be considering a last-minute hijack.

While personal terms are not thought to be an issue, there is reportedly some distance between United and Chelsea's valuation of Mason Mount. Old Trafford chiefs regard the England star - with one year left on his contract, is worth £40million, whereas Blues chief Todd Boehly thinks Mount should cost £70million.

Manchester Evening News will also keep you up to date with all of the latest takeover news as pressure continues to mount on the Glazer family. Frustration from supporters is being echoed by proposed buyers, with Sheikh Jassim setting a Friday deadline on his latest offer ahead of the transfer window opening on June 14.

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Manchester United could face fresh competition for the signing of Napoli defender Kim Min-jae.

The Serie A title winner has been linked with a move to Old Trafford for several months now - but talkSPORT claim that Eddie Howe's Newcastle are tracking the centre-back and could 'hijack' United's move.

The 26-year-old is under contract for another couple of years at Napoli, but has a reported £42million release clause at his current contract.

In addition to speculation regarding Newcastle, The Telegraph report that Napoli have offered their defender a new contract - which would remove his