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Gossip: Rivals circling round Rashford, Mainoo and Garnacho

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Manchester United's rivals are waiting to pounce on January deals for midfielder Kobbie Mainoo and forwards Marcus Rashford and Alejandro Garnacho as they anticipate co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe wanting to avoid last-minute profit and sustainability rules sales on 30 June to stay within financial rules. (Telegraph)

If he leaves Old Trafford, Rashford would prefer a move to Barcelona ahead of other options this month. (Sport - in Spanish)

Meanwhile, United are among the clubs considering £40m-rated Japan and Parma goalkeeper Zion Suzuki, 22. (Talksport)

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