Ibrahimovic said of the 22-year-old: He is growing. ted executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward and the players agent until deadline day on January 31. rts daily LIVE blogReuters4Marcos Rojo and Phil Jones have been solid at back for Manchester UnitedAP:Associated Press4Jose Mourinho wants solid centre-back partnership like Ferdinand and VidicFrom Steve Bruce and Gary Pallister to Jaap Stam and Ronny Johnsen to Rio Ferdinand and Nemanja Vidic. Former Spurs chief Andre Villas-Boas is in charge, who bossed Witsel during two years in charge of Zenit. Inter boss Stefano Pioli?are also keen on Atalanta midfielder Roberto Gagliardini, who has impressed this?season in Serie A. big-money swoopAnd the deal, which has been kept under wraps until now, would become one of the biggest in world football. Getty Images3Andy Carroll hammering home against Swansea CityGetty Images3The striker has missed the. lorentino Perez is reported to have held secret talks with Paulo DybalaReuters7Paulo Dybala will be?given No. am PSTIt is most likely that United will try and drive the asking price down though - with ?£42m looking expensive for a central defender who is unproven in Europes top leagues. Hulk was joined at Shanghai SIPG?last month by Chelseas Oscar, who will trouser a mega £500,000 for every seven days work.