Manchester United step up Louis Page pursuit ahead of Arsenal with Leicester demanding more than £8m for highly-rated 18-year-old
Manchester United is in advanced negotiations to sign 18-year-old Leicester City midfielder Louis Page before the transfer deadline. Leicester is reportedly demanding over £8 million for the prospect, who has already made 25 senior appearances.
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High-stakes transfer negotiations for young talent highlight the aggressive recruitment strategies employed by top-tier Premier League clubs to secure future stars.
Manchester United are locked in advanced negotiations with Leicester City as they attempt to wrap up a deadline day deal for teenage sensation Louis Page. The Red Devils are determined to beat Premier League rivals Arsenal to the signature of a player widely considered one of the brightest prospects in English football.
Manchester United remain locked in negotiations with Leicester City as they look to wrap up a deal for Page before the 11pm deadline. While club officials at Old Trafford are being cautious about the speed of the transaction, there is a growing belief that the 18-year-old could be the final piece of their summer recruitment puzzle.
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