Manchester United are prepared to pay Saul Niguez £85,000-a-week more than he currently earns at Atletico Madrid in order to prise him away from the Spanish capital.
Daily Star Sport revealed last month that United are growing increasingly confident of landing the midfielder for a club-record £135m, which is the release clause in his Atletico contract.
It is believed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has pinpointed him as Paul Pogba ’s midfield replacement amid further doubts over the Frenchman’s future at Old Trafford.
Pogba, who has been linked with a United exit in recent years, is expected to finally join Real Madrid in the next transfer window.
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