Manchester United Transfer News: Fresh Red Devils Rumours Before Summer Deadline

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Jose Fonte has reportedly been told he will not be leaving Southampton this summer—likewise, Phil Jones has been told he will be staying at Manchester United.

According to the Daily Mail’s Sami Mokbel, the Saints have informed Red Devils target Fonte that he’s not for sale and have also offered him a new two-year deal.

Meanwhile, per Simon Jones of the same outlet, despite reported interest from Stoke City and Hull City, United boss Jose Mourinho has expressed his desire to keep Jones for the season with the club potentially playing upwards of 60 games this year depending on their progression in the UEFA Europa League and domestic cup competitions.

The Red Devils have already recruited defender Eric Bailly this summer, and the Ivorian has made an impressive start to life at Old Trafford.

Daley Blind has proved he can fill in at centre-back competently, while Chris Smalling has developed into a solid defender in recent years.

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