Manchester United look set to miss out to Tottenham in the battle to land Gareth Bale. Spurs are now “close” to agreeing a deal to bring the Welshman back to north London, according to agent Jonathan Barnett.
Bale has also been linked with a move to Old Trafford as an alternative to Jadon Sancho with a deal this summer looking increasingly unlikely.
The level of United’s interest in the 31-year-old has been hard to judge - but manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s previous comments show the complex situation.
Asked about the Welshman when links first emerged in March, he highlighted the need to consider various factors. Whilst he was keen not to discuss Bale directly, he generalised and stated that the club must not think short-term and
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