Real are hoping to sign De Gea after coming close to securing him in summer 2015. De Gea stayed at Old Trafford and agreed a new four-year deal in September that year. United believe De Gea is settled at Old Trafford, despite Real’s obvious attraction as Spain’s most successful club and being situated in the No1’s home town. United believe Griezmann’s €100m release clause makes a deal simpler than a regulation transfer for an elite player. Play Video 0:37 Southgate: 'I've no idea what Wayne Rooney's future is at Manchester United' – videoIt is also thought United are not seeking to sell Wayne Rooney.

Source: The Guardian May 30, 2017 21:22 UTC