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Manchester United transfer news and rumours: Juan Mata, Kieran Tierney, Ryan Sessegnon

Juan Mata celebrates after giving Manchester United a 2-1 lead at the King Power Stadium
Image: Manchester United want Juan Mata to stay but Inter are interested, according to reports

All the latest Man Utd transfer news and rumours from across the British and European press on Friday, January 5.

Manchester United have triggered year-long contract extensions with Juan Mata, Ander Herrera, Ashley Young and Daley Blind, says the Daily Mirror.

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But the same paper says Inter Milan are monitoring Mata's situation, with his contract due to expire in the summer.

Jose Mourinho is reportedly upset by United's reluctance to make a move for Danny Rose, according to the Daily Mail. The paper claims the Tottenham defender is Mourinho's top choice to fill the left-back position - but that United's board is reluctant to sanction a deal due to Luke Shaw's resurgence.

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 06: Danny Rose of Tottenham Hotspur runs with the ball during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Tottenham Hotspur
Image: Jose Mourinho reportedly faces a challenge to persuade United's board to bid for Danny Rose

Manchester United have put Celtic's Kieran Tierney on their wishlist, according to the Daily Record. Jose Mourinho is said to have been impressed by the 20-year-old but the Hoops are looking to keep hold of the midfielder

Ryan Sessegnon is a man in demand, according to the Mirror. The 17-year-old has a host of top clubs all eager to sign him up, with Paris Saint-Germain joining the chase for the Fulham man. The paper claims Tottenham could bid again for the left-back, but Manchester United and Manchester City are still keeping tabs on the teenager.

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