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Manchester United 'ready to scrap with rivals Manchester City and PSG' for £45m-rated Ismael Bennacer with clubs waiting for green light from AC Milan to make a move for Algerian star

Manchester United will face stiff competition in their bid to sign AC Milan midfielder Ismael Bennacer, with rivals Manchester City and PSG ready to pounce, according to reports.

The 22-year-old Algerian has impressed for the Italian giants in Serie A this season, making 21 starts in his first year at the San Siro. He joined for around £14million at the start of the campaign from Empoli after a standout two years as he helped them win promotion from Serie B.

Now his performances have started to turn heads, with some of the top sides in Europe interested in making a move.