Manchester United Transfer News: Latest Rumours on Paul Pogba and Will Keane

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Manchester United will increase their offer to Juventus in order to secure the signing of influential playmaker Paul Pogba, taking the overall transfer fee figure to a world-record €120 million (£92 million) plus an additional €10 million in add-ons, per Alan Smith and Fabrizio Romano of the Guardian.

However, it is reported the Serie A giants are seeking out a further €10 million from Jose Mourinho’s outfit, denying that their big-money move for Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain will not force them to sell their France international.

Per Ed Malyon of the Daily Mirror, the Turin club has sealed a €94 million (£78.7 million) signing of the Argentine international, who enjoyed a sensational run of form in front of goal last term. 

Higuain inspired his side to the runner-up spot in 2015-16 after a historic feat. The 28-year-old broke a longstanding Italian goalscoring record during the campaign, as he became the first player to score 36 goals in Serie A—topping Gunnar Nordahl’s tally from the 1949-50 season, per ESPN FC.

Per Smith and Romano, Pogba’s agent Mino Raiola has discussed contract terms with his client and it is believed wage demands have been agreed.

With negotiations still ongoing, Romano explained the situation on Twitter:

Situation: #Pogba-ManUtd contract agremeent …

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