Football transfer rumours: Dorgu deal imminent for Manchester United?

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Patrick Dorgu?s future could be settled today, with Manchester United?s interest in the 20-year-old full-back-or-winger-depending-on-which-paper-you-read due to solidify sometime on Tuesday afternoon, when the club will hold talks with Lecce?s director of football, Pantaleo Corvino, in Milan. The side sitting 17th in Serie A want ?40m for the Dane but will accept ?35m plus a few bonuses, according to Gazzetta dello Sport, for a left-footed player who could fill the wing-back role on either flank for Ruben Amorim?s troubled team.
The complication comes from Napoli, who have identified Dorgu as their first-choice fall-back option should their pursuit of United?s Alejandro Garnacho come to nought. Napoli have now submitted an offer, inclusive of all bonuses, of ?50m for Garnacho but will pick up the phone to Corvino should they not hear something positive on Tuesday. United appear to have a healthy list of fall-back full-back targets of their own, in the shape of (deep breath) Paris Saint-Germain?s Nuno Mendes, Bournemouth?s Milos Kerkez, the Wolves left-back Rayan A?t-Nouri and Crystal Palace?s Tyrick Mitchell.
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