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Jose Mourinho confident of making statement Man United signing this summer
MANCHESTER UNITED boss Jose Mourinho is reportedly confident of making a statement signing this summer.
Jose Mourinho replaced Louis van Gaal as Man United boss last month
Express Sport understands the Portuguese boss has been given £200million to spend on new recruits this summer.
Mourinho has already completed the signing of defender Eric Bailly in a deal worth around £30million.
And Manchester Evening News claim Mourinho expects United to clinch a statement signing this summer which will make people sit up and take notice.
The report claims the former Chelsea boss has prioritised signing Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba, although he is pessimistic about United's chances of signing the Frenchman.
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Mourinho is expected to complete a deal for Zlatan Ibrahimovic following Sweden’s exit from Euro 2016.
While the Red Devils are closing in on Borussia Dortmund’s Henrikh Mkhitaryan, and have made two bids for the Armenia international.
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