straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United and Liverpool are leading the race to sign RB Leipzig defender Dayot Upamecano, according to reports.United sold Chris Smalling to Roma on deadline day but failed to offload Marcos Rojo and Phil Jones.
MEN Sport understand United's failure to offload their fringe defenders prevented them from strengthening the department over the summer.Upamecano was heavily linked with a move to the Premier League over the summer despite signing a new contract with Leipzig and MEN Sport understands United retain an interest in the 21-year-old who was scouted by the club as a teenager.
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