A club who are being deemed frontrunners to sign Mason Greenwood from Manchester United have reportedly given themselves a deadline to acquire his services.
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The 22-year-old has appeared to revive his career following his loan stint last season at LALIGA outfit Getafe.
The young star provided 10 goals and six assists in all competition and was named the club's Player of the Season, but despite his impressive form in Spain, he seems destined to leave Old Trafford.
Juventus were believed to be interested in the winger, though they are said to have dropped out of the race, leaving their Serie A counterparts Lazio in pole position.
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I Biancocelesti were also linked with Serbian wide player Lazar Samardzic, but it is said that the high transfer fee and the agent's commission fees have put them off pursuing him.
It leaves the Bradford native as their number one priority and according to Calciomercato, the Rome-based club have given themselves until 8 July, the date when they start pre-season, to sign the player.
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The same report has stated that the Eagles have already seen a verbal bid worth €20 million (R394 million) rejected by the Red Devils. However, the club remain confident that a deal can be struck by perhaps inserting bonuses and a percentage of any future sale on the player.
