Football Insider understands that Man United have opened preliminary talks to sign Bayern Munich centre-back Benjamin Pavard.
Man United have opened preliminary talks with Bayern Munich over the signing of defenderThe Premier League giants are in the market for a new right-back and have made the France international, 27, a top target in the final weeks of the window.
United have made contact with Bayern over a potential deal after learning that Pavard is keen to move to the Premier League. The Frenchman is believed to have told the German giants he wants to be sold before the window shuts. However, Pavard is also of strong interest to United’s neighbours Man City, who have come close to losing Kyle Walker to Bayern this summer.
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