That’s according to Daniel Cutts of the Sun, who has stated that manager Jose Mourinho doesn’t see a long-term future for the England worldwide at Old Trafford.
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The Man United gaffer is keen to reinvest the money raised from a potential sale in his rearguard, which has been exposed on multiple occasions during a run of three losses on the spin.
The Sun claim both Arsenal and Liverpool are interested in the 24-year-old England worldwide, who hasn’t featured for United since January 2.
Having arrived at Old Trafford back in 2011, the now 24-year-old was hailed by Sir Alex Ferguson as a future star for the club, potentially the “greatest player in Manchester United’s history”.
‘He can not stay fit and that is why United tried to sign Jose Fonte from Southampton in the summer’.
Arsenal and Liverpool are both said to be “monitoring” the situation.
Phil Jones will reportedly be allowed to leave Manchester United in the January transfer window.
“José is looking to offload Jones”.
Arsene Wenger added defender Shkodran Mustafi to his ranks over the summer but is still on the lookout for further cover.
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The defender needs a home where he’ll be a key part of the setup.
