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Man United remain keen on £52m deal: Mourinho to wait until summer to wrap things up
MANCHESTER UNITED boss Jose Mourinho remains keen on Portuguese winger Gelson Martins but the club will not make an offer for the Sporting Lisbon star until the summer, according to reports.
Manchester United are reportedly interested in Gelson Martins
Mourinho is said to be a big fan of Martins and it is claimed the 21-year-old has already rejected a new contract at Sporting.
Sporting are supposedly unwilling to meet Gelson's £9,000-a-week demands.
He is currently paid £4,000 a week.
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According to the claims, United manager Mourinho has made Martins a 'main objective' of his in the summer transfer window.
Martins has scored two goals in nine appearances for Sporting this season and has picked up a handful of caps at Portugal youth level.
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