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Edinson Cavani 'persuaded to commit his future to Manchester United as Uruguayan snubs a return to South America to sign extended deal at Old Trafford'

Manchester United have persuaded Edinson Cavani to stay at Old Trafford for another season, according to reports in South America.

Cavani looked set to leave United after less than a year and join Argentine club Boca Juniors this summer.

But ESPN’s Spanish language edition says the Uruguay striker has had a change of heart and will announce his decision next week.

Edinson Cavani has reportedly agreed to commit his future to United, according to reports
The Uruguayan's future had been uncertain amid rumours linking him to Boca Juniors

After Cavani scored twice and had a hand in two more goals in Thursday’s 6-2 win over AS Roma in the Europa League semi-final, manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said he has been working hard to talk the 34-year-old around.