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Man Utd News and Transfers: Bale EXCLUSIVE, Reus BLOW, Van Gaal's blast
GARETH BALE could be heading back to the Premier League in a sensational move to Manchester United.
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United are keen to sign Real Madrid star Bale as they look to smash their club transfer record.
The £80million-valued Welshman has given the green light to his high-profile return to the Premier League.
It's unlikely that United will succeed in signing Bale in January meaning the summer outlay at Old Trafford could exceed last year if they secure the signings of Kevin Strootman from Roma and Borussia Dortmund star Mats Hummels.
Manchester United are keen to sign Gareth Bale
However, elsewhere at Old Trafford, their chances of signing Marco Reus have taken a massive blow as the Dortmund star has agreed a lucrative five-year-deal with Real Madrid.
United are expected to offer Victor Valdes a six-month contract as Liverpool drop their interest in the shot-stopper.
Louis van Gaal has blasted his side for dropping points against Aston Villa yesterday.
The United boss says that a team cannot win the league if they drop points against clubs like Aston Villa.
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