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Man Utd target Ivan Perisic to be offered new Inter contract: They want to make him a star
INTER MILAN are reportedly lining up a contract extension for Ivan Perisic to ward off interest from Manchester United.
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Ivan Perisic has been continually linked with a move to Manchester United, with Jose Mourinho keen to improve his options on the flank.
Real Madrid star Gareth Bale has also been identified as a target, but Mourinho is acutely aware the Welshman wants to stay at the Bernabeu.
Inter are currently holding out for a fee of £48million for Perisic.
The Serie A giants are looking to raise funds in order to comply with UEFA's Financial Fair Play rules.
United are yet to meet Inter's asking price.
Ivan Perisic has been heavily linked with a move to Manchester United
He plays and trains with us. But we don’t know the next step
And according to Football Italia, Inter are convinced United won't come back with a fresh offer or include Anthony Martial in a prospective deal.
It is said a contract extension is being drawn up and the intention is to make him the star of the team.
Inter president Erick Thorir even admitted Perisic's future is far from certain.
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"The Croat is still our player,” Thohir said defiantly.
“He plays and trains with us.
"But we don’t know the next step.”
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