Manchester United Have Agreed £100million World Record Deal to Sign Star

Manchester United are closing in on hiring the services of Belgian international Romelu Lukaku from the Toffees.
Last night, we covered a report (via BBC) claiming that the Red Devils have agreed a worth £75million to sign the former Chelsea striker from the Merseysiders. BBC also mentioned that as per Everton sources, no deal has been reached.
However, as per the latest update provided by The Times few hours back, Manchester United have agreed a world record £100million deal to hire the services of the ex Anderlecht center forward.
The British source has mentioned that the deal involves the departure of captain Wayne Rooney from the Old Trafford club. Rooney is valued at £10million (Times), so United would be paying around £90million in cash to Everton.
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Last summer, Manchester United signed French international Paul Pogba in a record breaking £89million deal (BBC). Not many would have thought that a year later, United will look to once again break the transfer record for Lukaku.
Romelu has been in top form for the Toffees in the last two campaigns and he has what it takes to bring glory days back to Manchester United.
As per the provided Times link, Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is absolutely angry that the Red Devils have been allowed to win the race for Lukaku.

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