TRANSFER NEWS RECAP: Man United's pursuit of Frenkie de Jong stalls again as Barcelona brand midfielder 'indispensable'...while Saudi club Al-Nassr 'are keen on signing Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante' alongside Cristiano Ronaldo

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• Arthur Parashar

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17:08

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