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Mourinho sanctions move for Woodward's £60m Man Utd target

Manchester United are desperately trying to sign a world class striker this summer and the Old Trafford outfit are already plotting a big money move for the Borussia Dortmund star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

Aubameyang has been in red hot form this season and the Gabon international has already bagged 30 goals in 31 appearances this season with the German outfit. It is understood that Aubameyang is keen to join a European heavyweight this summer and Manchester United are desperate to land him.

Manchester United executive Ed Woodward is desperate to sign the Gabon international and now reports are claiming that incoming Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has already given his backing for the transfer.