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RENATO SANCHES: Manchester United interested in signing the youngster

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Manchester United will submit a formal transfer bid for Benfica wonderkid, Renato Sanches, should Jose Mourinho become the new manager at Old Trafford.

According to reports in Spain, publication Mundo Deportivo suggests that the 18-year-old would be enticed into a move to United in the summer months, having impressed for the Portuguese side.

The Lisbon native has enjoyed a fruitful campaign at Benfica, after breaking through into the first-team set-up at the Estadio Da Luz, making 24 appearances, as well as helping his team to the Champions League Quarter-Final.

Subsequently, the form of the young striker has attracted interest from elsewhere, and the Red Devils are ready to make a bid of around ÂŁ40m for the player, who made his senior debut for the Portugal national side recently.

Sanches also shares the same agent as his compatriot, Mourinho, with Jorge Mendes reportedly trying to secure a deal for the both of them.

Mourinho has been heavily linked with the managerial post at United, with Louis Van Gaal coming under scrutiny during his tenure at the helm.

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