Man United, Arsenal and Chelsea scout £50m-rated midfielder during UCL display
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10-second readManchester United are reportedly keeping a close eye on Galatasaray midfielder Aleksey Batrakov, but they could face competition from Arsenal and Chelsea as the Premier League clubs intensify their pursuit of the highly-rated Russian youngster.
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Manchester United are reportedly keeping a close eye on Galatasaray midfielder Aleksey Batrakov, but they could face competition from Arsenal and Chelsea as the Premier League clubs intensify their pursuit of the highly-rated Russian youngster.
The 21-year-old has made an impressive impression since arriving in Turkey, attracting interest from several top European clubs with his performances in the Super Lig and Champions League.
According to a report from TEAMtalk, representatives from Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea were present in Istanbul on Tuesday to watch the midfielder in action for Galatasaray.
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- Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United, Galatasaray
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