Wednesday's Manchester United transfer talk news roundup: Paul Pogba, Eric Bailly, Mario Mandzukic

The transfer window may be closed, but rumours and speculation continue to swirl as Manchester United eye possible January reinforcements.

After a summer which saw them let Romelu Lukaku and Alexis Sanchez leave without bringing in a direct replacement, an attacker is thought to be the club's priority when the transfer window reopens.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up the latest news on possible comings and goings from Old Trafford.

Wednesday morning's headlines:

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Juventus 'to offer two players in Paul Pogba deal'

Juventus are reportedly keen to include two players in any deal to sign Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba. Read more.

Agent confirms Real Madrid leading Barcelona in Milan Skriniar race A representative of Inter Milan defender Milan Skriniar suggests that Real Madrid are well placed to sign the Slovakia international. Read more.

Manchester United lining up new Eric Bailly contract? Manchester United are reportedly preparing to offer defender Eric Bailly a new contract in the coming weeks. Read more.

Juventus to use Mario Mandzukic talks to begin Paul Pogba negotiations? Juventus reportedly plan to use Mario Mandzukic as an incentive for Manchester United to commence talks over a potential deal for Paul Pogba in the summer. Read more.

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba prefers Juventus over Real Madrid? Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba reportedly prefers the idea of moving to Juventus next summer as opposed to joining Real Madrid. Read more.