But Levy also has the reputation of one of the shrewdest negotiators in football when it comes to selling players. an eye on the Zenit midfielder whose contract is up in the summer and has made it clear he is desperate for a move. Chelsea, Juventus, AC Milan and Inter have all made their interest known, and now it appears United are also keeping a close eye on Rodriguezs movements. But for the right price, Mourinho would still be keen for extra cover in their defensive ranks, especially now that the impressive Eric Bailly is off to the Africa Cup of Nations. l defenderPepe, who won the European Championships with Portugal last summer, is attracting interest from all over Europe and China. According to Spanish publication AS, Navas and Sevilla have held positive talks over a move?with the winger longing for a return back to the club he left four years ago. ximin is a tricky, pacey winger who started his career at Saint-EtienneA failed loan spell at Hannover followed but he has impressed since his return to France. Following decades of financial dominance in football, Serie A clubs can no longer compete with the Premier Leagues spending power, or La Liga heavyweights, Real Madrid. Initially, Eric Bailly and Daley Blind were the established duo, before Chris Smalling came into contention and eventually replaced the Dutch utility man. his former club want to sign him this month — and believe a bid of around £30million should be enough to secure a deal.