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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Josh O'Brien

Man Utd need help from Liverpool to complete Sir Alex Ferguson transfer wish

Those at the top of the Manchester United hierarchy are growing in confidence that the Red Devils can secure a marquee summer transfer for Tottenham talisman Harry Kane, which will be music to the ears of Sir Alex Ferguson.

The England captain has long been linked with a move to Manchester, having been touted with both City and United in recent seasons, but it is currently the Red Devils thought to be leading the charge for Kane's signature. However, the chances of seeing the Spurs striker don the famous red shirt depend on where his current club finish this season.

Should Spurs fail to qualify for the Champions League this season, it is likely that chairman Daniel Levy will have no choice but to lower his asking price. In turn, United will be able to lure Kane to Old Trafford for less than the £100million figure Antonio Conte's side are currently demanding.

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