MANCHESTER UNITED have been linked with a move for highly-rated Belgium teenager Youri Tielemans
United boss Jose Mourinho has been busy rebuilding his squad since taking over from Louis van Gaal earlier in the summer.
Anderlecht midfielder Youri Tielemans has been linked with a move to Manchester United He has already signed four players – but according to reports in Poland, the United boss has also been in touch with Anderlecht star Tielemans.
Former Anderlecht youngster Lukasz Plonowski claims Mourinho called 19-year-old Tielemans earlier on this summer to sound him out about a move to Old Trafford.
There is no evidence of any United bid for the midfielder – who broke into the first team as a 16-year-old and who has been watched by a number of Europe’s top clubs.
Mourinho has repeatedly insisted he only needed to bring in four players to his squad this summer – and all those places are taken.
A former Anderlech teammate claims Youri Tielemans was spoken to by Jose Mourinho earlier this summer Youri Tielemans has been in the Anderlecht first team since the age of 16 Defender Eric Bailly came in from Valencia, with Henrikh Mkhitaryan snapped up in a £30million deal with Borussia Dortmund .
Zlatan Ibrahimovic was then drafted in to bolster the attack before the top target Paul Pogba made his world record £89m move from Juventus .
If any more signings are to be made before the transfer window closes, then Mourinho will want to offload some of his squad first.
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Adnan Januzaj could be on the way to Sunderland after falling out of favour with the United boss.
And there are still doubts over the long-term future of Juan Mata at Old Trafford with Everton boss Ronald Koeman interested in signing the Spaniard.
Anderlecht are in no rush to sell Tielemans, and would demand a fee of around £30m before they would be tempted to do business.
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