Transfer news LIVE: Manchester United linked with Russia striker after Pedro debacle

With a little under a fortnight remaining time is running out for clubs to get the players they want in before the

Clubs up and down the Premier League still look primed to do plenty of business before the end of the month with Manchester City, Manchester United and Chelsea all set to spend big over the next few weeks.

Barcelona's Pedro looked all set to be wearing red this coming season but Jose Mourinho has swooped in at the 11th hour to hijack the deal and take him to Stamford Bridge instead.

Our man David McDonnell believes that leaves United - and Louis van Gaal - in something of a transfer quandary before the window closes.

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