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Man Utd eye £12m Torino midfielder as alternative to Chelsea's Nemanja Matic
MANCHESTER UNITED manager Jose Mourinho is reportedly interested in Torino midfielder Afriyie Acquah.
Afriyie Acquah has been linked with a move to Man United
The 24-year-old only arrived in Turin from Hoffenheim for £2.3million last summer.
But he impressed in Italy last season, scoring three goals and creating five in 31 games for the Serie A side.
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The Ghana international has been likened to former Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien.
And now Ghanasoccernet claim United are targeting a £12m move for Acquah this summer.
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However the report adds Mourinho will only move for Acquah if his bid to sign Nemanja Matic fails.
Matic has reportedly told new Chelsea boss Antonio Conte he wants to join Mourinho at Old Trafford.
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