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Marouane Fellaini ‘agrees terms’ with Galatasaray as Turkish giants confirm they are in talks over Manchester United midfielder

Midfielder set to make way for Nemanja Matic as Jose Mourinho overhauls Old Trafford squad

GALATASARAY have confirmed they are in talks to sign Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini.

And, according to reports in Turkey,  the Belgian has already agreed personal terms with the Turkish giants.

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Fellaini has emerged as a key target for the Turkish giants

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Gala boss Igor Tudor is edging closer to sealing the deal for the Belgian midfielder

United have been linked with a £50million move for Chelsea midfielder Nemanja Matic this summer.

But it has been suggested Old Trafford boss Jose Mourinho was keen to offload Fellaini before sealing a reunion with the Serbian.

And Galatasaray’s sporting director Cenk Ergun has revealed that they want Fellaini.

Speaking to Ajansspor, he said: “We have a surprise name for a position. We have had talks with Marouane Fellaini.

“We need a player like Fellaini who can shuttle around in midfield.

“We have made an approach, we are close.”

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United boss Mourinho has identified Matic as a potential replacement for Fellaini at Old Trafford

Fellaini, 29, joined United from Everton in a £27.5m deal in 2013.

He has had an up-and-down spell with the Red Devils but became an important squad player under Mourinho last season, making 39 appearances in all competitions.

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The Belgian midfielder is renowned for his aggressive style of play

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