Manchester United transfer news: Atletico Madrid to beat Red Devils to £12.4m signing of Trabzonspor starlet Yusuf Yazici
ATLETICO MADRID are reportedly leading the race for Manchester United target Yusuf Yazici.
The 20-year-old Trabzonspor star is wanted by a host of European clubs, including the Red Devils' Premier League rivals Liverpool.
However, Turkish newspaper Hurriyet claim that Atletico have emerged as the most serious suitors.
And they are believed to have already lodged a £12.4million bid for the youngster.
Trabzonspor are in no rush to offload midfielder Yazici.
He made his debut for their first-team last season and has since gone on to feature 31 appearances.
His performances are improving with each passing week and he has already shown he knows where the goal is.
Yazici has already found the net six times and he is being widely-tipped to become a star for the Turkish national side in the near future.
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He has already made his international bow earlier this year when he featured against Kosovo in a World Cup qualifier back in June.
And he capped his debut with an assist for his country's fourth goal in the 4-1 victory.
Italian giants AC Milan and French champions Monaco are also keeping tabs as he continues to shine in the Super Liga.
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