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Thursday's Manchester United transfer talk news roundup: Moussa Dembele, Inaki Williams, Bruno Fernandes

Thursday's Man Utd transfer talk: Dembele, Williams, Fernandes
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Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer talk for Manchester United on Thursday, August 8 as they look to rebuild their squad following a disappointing 2018-19 campaign.

Manchester United's summer transfer business is well underway as they aim to improve on a tumultuous 2018-19 campaign which saw them miss out on a place in the Champions League.

It is expected to be a busy window for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and co, and here Sports Mole rounds up the latest news on possible comings and goings from Old Trafford.

Thursday morning's headlines:

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Athletic Bilbao forward Inaki Williams in action during a La Liga match in April 2018
Manchester United to trigger Inaki Williams's £81m release clause?


Manchester United line up an £81m bid for Athletic Bilbao forward Inaki Williams, according to a report. Read more.

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Samuel Umtiti pictured ahead of Barcelona's La Liga clash with Rayo Vallecano in March 2019
Arsenal enquire about loan deal for Barcelona centre-back Samuel Umtiti?


Arsenal reportedly explore the possibility of taking Samuel Umtiti on loan from Barcelona as their search for a new central defender intensifies. Read more.

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Sporting Lisbon midfielder Bruno Fernandes celebrates after scoring during a Europa League group game in November 2018
Tottenham Hotspur 'make fresh £60m offer for Bruno Fernandes'


Sporting Lisbon midfielder Bruno Fernandes is reportedly the subject of a third transfer offer from Tottenham Hotspur. Read more.

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Christian Eriksen celebrates scoring for Spurs on April 23, 2019
Tottenham Hotspur hold talks with Atletico Madrid over Christian Eriksen sale?


Atletico Madrid are reportedly the side best placed to sign Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Christian Eriksen, but they are holding off from making an offer. Read more.

Romelu Lukaku 'on verge of completing Inter Milan move'
Manchester United forward Romelu Lukaku heads for Inter Milan after the two clubs agree a £70m deal, according to a report. Read more.

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Tottenham Hotspur's Fernando Llorente celebrates scoring against Manchester City in the Champions League on April 17, 2019
Manchester United considering Fernando Llorente swoop?


Manchester United reportedly identify free agent Fernando Llorente as possible cover for Marcus Rashford should Romelu Lukaku leave the club this summer. Read more.

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Christian Eriksen celebrates scoring for Spurs on April 23, 2019
Christian Eriksen 'is not in Tottenham Hotspur's plans'


Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino is reportedly planning for life without Christian Eriksen, and has been for most of the summer transfer window. Read more.

Romelu Lukaku's agent working on Manchester United exit deal
Inter Milan seem in pole position for the Belgium forward. Read more.

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Paul Pogba pictured before Manchester United's Premier League meeting with Chelsea on April 28, 2019
Manchester United angered by Zinedine Zidane attempts to unsettle Paul Pogba?


Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is reportedly angry with Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane over his public attempts to lure Paul Pogba away from the club. Read more.

Man Utd reject Everton bid for Chris Smalling?
Manchester United reportedly reject a bid from Everton for defender Chris Smalling. Read more.

Paulo Dybala's wage demands to scupper Tottenham Hotspur move?
Paulo Dybala's proposed move to Tottenham Hotspur is reportedly in danger of being scuppered by the Argentine's lofty wage demands of £300,000 a week. Read more.

Man Utd reignite pursuit of Mario Mandzukic?
Manchester United reportedly reignite their interest in signing Juventus striker Mario Mandzukic. Read more.

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Lyon forward Moussa Dembele in action in March, 2019
Manchester United 'make late swoop for Moussa Dembele'


Manchester United are reportedly making a late bid to sign Lyon striker Moussa Dembele as a potential replacement for Romelu Lukaku. Read more.

Christian Eriksen 'favours move to Spain over Manchester United'
The Old Trafford club have been monitoring the Dane's situation for some time. Read more.

Christian Eriksen's future 'key to Real Madrid's Paul Pogba move'
Real Madrid reportedly believe that they can sign Paul Pogba from Manchester United if Christian Eriksen arrives at Old Trafford from Tottenham Hotspur. Read more.

Juventus 'to use Paulo Dybala funds for Romelu Lukaku signing'
Juventus are reportedly planning to sell Paulo Dybala and use the funds generated to sign Romelu Lukaku from Manchester United ahead of Inter Milan. Read more.

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