Man Utd must sign £40,000-a-week defender: PL rivals stand in the way - report

Manchester United are locked in a transfer battle with Newcastle United to sign Fulham centre-back Tosin Adarabioyo, according to BBC.

Adarabioyo is one of several central defenders being considered by Man United.

Newcastle are reportedly in advanced talks with him but the Red Devils have not ended their interest in the Englishman.

Adarabioyo will be available on a free transfer this summer as his current deal with Fulham expires on 30 June.

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