Man Utd are considering a swoop for Sporting CP defender Ousmane Diomande after learning the discounted fee they may be able to buy him for this summer.
Liverpool have reportedly opened talks with Porto over a deal to sign Alan Varela - while a 22-year-old squad man has made clear his wishes to quit Anfield.
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