Sign up forfor news on the biggest players and tournamentsManchester United are close to tying Eric Bailly down to a new contract, reports say. The Ivory Coast international has struggled for action under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer since the turn of the year. However, while he's been tipped to leave Old Trafford in this summer's transfer window, he's now looking likely to extend his stay. He had become a regular under Solskjaer before Christmas time but, since the turn of the year, has struggled for regular action over at Old Trafford. But, while Bailly has been strongly linked with a move away from Old Trafford, ESPN say he's now close to signing a new contract with the club.

Source: Express April 26, 2021 07:18 UTC