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Manchester United Reportedly to Extend Anthony Martial Stay Despite Exit Rumours

Manchester United will reportedly activate a clause in Anthony Martial's contract to extend the attacker's stay at Old Trafford despite recent comments from his agent suggesting he's seeking an exit.

The Mirror (h/t Greg Johnson of Football.London) reported the extension will keep Martial at the club until at least 2020, with Bayern Munich, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur all said to be interested in his signature.

Johnson also included quotes from Martial's agent, Philippe Lamboley, who toldRMC Sport in June: "After reflecting carefully on all the possibilities and all the parameters, Anthony has decided he wants to leave Manchester United.