Published 17:26 IST, September 21st 2020

Man United transfer news: Alex Telles AGREES to 5-year-deal, set to challenge Luke Shaw

Reports covering Man United transfer news revealed that Porto full-back Alex Telles is set to move to Old Trafford after agreeing a 5-year deal with the club.

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Manchester United continue to be linked with Porto full-back Alex Telles this summer, with multiple reports covering Man United transfer new writing about rumours. After missing out on Spanish full-back Sergio Reguilon to Tottenham, Man United have w moved ir attention to Alex Telles. defender himself was n-committal when asked about Telles to United links, with 27-year-old recently saying that he is focussed on job at hand. However, latest reports covering Man United transfer news mention that defender may be set for a move to Old Trafford, having agreed on a five-year deal.

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Alex Telles transfer update

update on Telles to United deal was first broken by reliable journalist Mohamed Bouhafsi, who tweeted that Premier League club has agreed a 5-year deal with club. A Bola furr disclosed details of Telles to United deal, writing that full-back has accepted a contract worth €4 million per year, that will see him nearly quadruple his earnings. However, Man United transfer news on Alex Telles transfer mentioned that a fee still hasn’t been agreed between two clubs, with Porto wanting €20 million for defender.

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publication also shed light on transfer negotiations for Telles to United transfer, with it being mentioned that ‘concrete progress’ has been made in last few hours. Media reports also said that it is full back’s nt who is w trying to convince Red Devils to pay €20 million transfer fees for Alex Telles. After game against Braga which saw Alex Telles score twice and provide an assist, Porto manr Sergio Conceicao appeared to be open to a move for Alex Telles this summer. Providing an Alex Telles transfer update, manr praised full-back for his professionalism, as he said it is t easy to be focussed amidst so many transfer rumours.

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Man United transfer news linking club to a new full-back has strengned in recent times, particularly after side’s dismal showing during 3-1 defeat to Crystal Palace. If Telles to United deal gets completed, defender will challenge Englishman Luke Shaw for a place in side. After defeat, Luke Shaw while speaking to press admitted that side may need new additions to strengn squad. 

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Man United were earlier linked with Sergio Reguilon transfer. However, Red Devils couldn’t agree terms with Real Madrid, with English club t ready to pay required fees as well include a buy-back clause which Real Madrid wanted. club has struggled to complete deals for ir transfer targets this summer, with many fans and pundits criticising Manchester United for failing to match ir rivals when it comes to transfer spending.

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17:26 IST, September 21st 2020