arted just six times this season, hes come off the bench five times and has three goals and five league assists, plus a hat-trick in the cup. big-money swoopAnd the deal, which has been kept under wraps until now, would become one of the biggest in world football. 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. Jose Mourinho is a fan of the Swedish central defender and could make a move him in January. But manager Max Allegri and his stars were hard at work as they bid to become the first side to win Serie A six seasons in a row. d Marcos Rojo have recently shown signs that they can be a formidable centre-back pairing. At 22, Lindelof would be a long-term signing — and could form a partnership with Bailly, who is the same age. Paul Pogbas transfer to Manchester United in the summer for £86m has also helped boost the revenue streams however they did spend £75 on Gonzalo Higuain from Napoli. RONALD KOEMAN has revealed he cannot wait to get down to transfer business this month. have clearly benefited from sticking to a settled XI – that a total lack of European football has allowed them to do – but theyre destined to return to the competition next season when they will been a couple of stars in each position.