- Anthony Martial has emerged as a target for Spanish club Real Madrid
- His current contract at Manchester United will expire next season
- Martial is not currently having active playing time at Manchester United
Manchester United striker Anthony Martial has reportedly emerged as a summer transfer target for reigning Spanish and European League champions Real Madrid.
Anthony Martial's current contract at Old Trafford will expire next summer, and there are reports that Manchester United are planning to offer the Frenchman a new deal.
But nothing has been done regarding his future at Old Trafford in which the arrival of Chilean striker Alexis Sanchez is said to be the rationale United chiefs have not talked to Martial over an extension.
United have the option of extending his contract by a further 12 months, but it is understood that the 2015 Golden Boy winner is weighing up his options.
According to the report by RMC Sport, Real Madrid are interested in luring the 22-year-old attacker to the Bernabeu and Los Blancos will make their move at the end of the season.
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Tottenham who are also Premier League campaigners are also said to be interested in signing Anthony Martial from Manchester United.
Martial has banged in a respectable 11 goals in all competitions this season in 37 games picking up nine assists and will be looking to feature against Chelsea on Sunday.
Manchester United are currently occupying second position on the Premier League standings with 56 points from 27 games, while Chelsea occupy fourth with 53 points.
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Source: Sports.naija.ng
ROSY CREST
Saturday 24 February 2018