Published 14:53 IST, September 28th 2020

Arkadiusz Milik to United? Club in contact with Napoli striker after Spurs show interest

Arkadiusz Milik to United? The Red Devils have entered the race to sign the Napoli outcast, with Tottenham Hotspur also keen on landing him in North London.

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Following a sloppy start to Premier League 2020-21 campaign, Manchester United have been on receiving end of criticism for lack of arrivals this summer. Besides Donny van de Beek, Red Devils have failed to rope in likes of Jadon Sancho, who has been one of priority targets for club. However, club have w begun talks to sign Napoli star Arkadiusz Milik. 

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Arkadiusz Milik transfer to Man United talks emerge 

According to a report by Rai Sports, Man United have entered race to sign Arkadiusz Milik. With a decent midfield, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer w looks to bolster attacking department. Although team boasts Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial and Mason Greenwood in ranks, manr believes it would be wise to have ar attacking option to compete for major trophies this season. 

Apart from Man United, Jose Mourinho's Tottenham Hotspur are also keen on sealing  Arkadiusz Milik transfer. Mourinho wants to sign striker in an attempt to take off load from Harry Kane. His arrival could serve better for rth Londoners, who have also roped in Real Madrid superstar Gareth Bale on a season-long loan. 

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Tottenham are favourites to sign Arkadiusz Milik

According to Radio Kiss, Tottenham are current favourites to seal  Arkadiusz Milik transfer. However, formula proposed by Napoli does t please Portuguese tactician. Besides, various reports also claimed that Pole had agreed to join AS Roma for a rumoured fee of €25 million.

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Arkadiusz Milik has scored 48 goals in 122 appearances for Italian giants. But he could t make it to matchday squad of club's opening Serie A fixtures. Napoli are keen on trading striker with his contract set to expire by end of current season. 

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Solskjaer confident of transfer according to Sancho latest updates 

Besides  Arkadiusz Milik talks, Sancho latest updates suggest that Solskjaer hasn't given on pursuit to sign Borussia Dortmund winger. manr reportedly believes that England international will be a Man United player before deadline day that ends on October 5. Dortmund have so far refused to negotiate for youngster and expect him to continue at Signal Iduna Park for a season more.

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14:53 IST, September 28th 2020