Victor Lindelof
Even before the January transfer window officially opened, the Benfica centre-back -who can also play at right-back – was being heavily linked with a move to Old Trafford and was talk of the tavern for United fans.
Despite the fine form of Phil Jones and Marcos Rojo at the heart of the defence – much to the surprise of the landlord and his punters – and United since suggesting that they won’t be making a move for the £38m-rated defender this month, with Eric Bailly away at the African Cup of Nations and Inter Milan now said to be sniffing around the Swede, Mourinho could be forced to make his move for the 22-year-old in the next week or so.
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