Report: Manchester United to rival Arsenal bid for Villarreal defender Gabriel Paulista

Manchester United could be set to rival Arsenal’s bid for Villarreal defender Gabriel Paulista, according to reports. The Daily Star claims that Louis van Gaal is willing to match Arsenal’s offer, with is reported to be around £16 million. The Dutch tactician is believed to be a big fan of the young centre-back and with […]
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2015-01-24 01:13:00

Manchester United could be set to rival Arsenal’s bid for Villarreal defender Gabriel Paulista, according to reports.

The Daily Star claims that Louis van Gaal is willing to match Arsenal’s offer, with is reported to be around £16 million.

The Dutch tactician is believed to be a big fan of the young centre-back and with defensive reinforcements seemingly a priority, a move wouldn’t be implausible.

Whether Manchester United can intercept Arsenal at this late stage is however, unclear, with Gunners manager Arsene Wenger claiming recently that negotations were progressing nicely.

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