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Man Utd Transfer News: Real's RECORD-BREAKING De Gea bid, £20m Rakitic swoop, Januzaj exit
REAL MADRID are preparing a record-breaking bid to sign Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea.
Van Gaal: United s Liverpool success down to more than David de Gea
De Gea has shone for United this season with the Spaniard being talked about as the world's best keeper.
But according to reports in Spain, Real could be set to bring the 24-year-old home.
Real are plotting a summer move for De Gea, with any fee expected to eclipse the £33million Juventus paid Parma for Gianluigi Buffon in 2001.
However, The Sun claim De Gea has told his United team-mates he will be staying at Old Trafford.
Real Madrid want to sign Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea
The former Atletico Madrid shot-stopper has just 18 months to run on his current contract but United officials are planning fresh talks.
Red Devils boss Louis van Gaal is looking at new signings in January and could move for Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic.
The Croatian has struggled to impress at the Nou Camp since his £14m summer switch from Sevilla.
United are willing to offer £20m for Rakitic but Manchester City are also interested.
David Moyes wants to land Adnan Januzaj at Real Sociedad on loan
David Moyes could reportedly raid his former club for youngster Adnan Januzaj.
Moyes was axed by United in April but is looking to make an impression in the transfer market with new side Real Sociedad.
"My intention is maybe going into the loan market to bring in a couple of players on loan," he said. "If I can boost the squad and give everybody a lift then I will try to do that."
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