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Manchester United are reportedly closing in on the £39million (€45m) signing of Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane. Ahead of his move to England, the Frenchman has a parting wish as he leaves Real after 10 years at the club.
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Varane returned to Real Madrid training in the past week, where he linked up with his teammates as pre-season preparations continue.
A meeting with new manager Carlo Ancelotti and training alongside his potential partner David Alaba hasn't fazed his determination for a new challenge.
Despite his presence in recent training sessions, Varane didn't travel to Scotland for a friendly against Rangers on Sunday.
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