Tottenham and Manchester United to go head to head for England and Bolton youth keeper Jake Turner
TOTTENHAM have stepped up their interest in Bolton’s Jake Turner after learning Manchester United are in the hunt.
United want the England youth keeper, 18, as we revealed.
Mauricio Pochettino is stepping up his interest in Bolton keeper Jake TurnerGetty Images - GettyBolton youth keeper Jake Turner has caught the eye of Premier League clubsCameraSport - Getty
But Spurs have sent spies to Bolton’s last two reserve games to watch the youngster.
Wanderers have only just put Turner on a full-time contract and he was on the bench last season.
United boss Jose Mourinho wants to coach him for the future at Old Trafford.
Everton also rate Turner highly, but United have the lead in the race.
Bolton will take the biggest offer.
United have been tipped off by some of the FA coaching staff about the quality of the Cheshire-born Under-18 cap.
Manchester United have made their interest known in Bolton youth keeper Jake TurnerRex FeaturesJake Turner is being chased by both Tottenham and Manchester UnitedCameraSport - Getty
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And they are poised to pounce before Turner starts a senior game.
Bolton need money so boss Phil Parkinson can boost his promoted side’s Championship hopes.
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