Man Utd reject Madrid’s Pogba bid of £27.6m plus James Rodriguez
Manchester United flatly turned down a bid of 30 million euros (£27.6m) plus James Rodriguez for wantaway Frenchman Paul Pogba.
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The offer - dismissed out of hand last week - is thought to have confirmed United’s suspicions that Real Madrid do not had the funds to finance a serious transfer move for Pogba after a summer in which the La Liga giants have already spent more than £270m in transfer fees.
Real have been trying to offload James Rodriguez all summer and have put a price of around £46million on the Colombia forward. That figure, combined with their small cash offer for Pogba, was still less than half United’s £160m valuation of the midfielder. Real have turned their sights to Ajax midfielder Donny van de Beek.
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