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Anthony Martial's Agent Says Player Is Close to New Manchester United Contract

The agent for Manchester United forward Anthony Martial has said the player is on the brink of agreeing a new contract at Old Trafford.

As relayed by RMC's Mohamed Bouhafsi (h/t Sport Witness), the France international's representative, Philippe Lamboley, has confirmed a five-year deal will be signed by Martial, although "some details need to be finalised."

The story emerged on Friday at a similar time to a raft of reports saying the United No. 11 is set to commit his long-term future to the football club. Sky Sports News said Martial has struck fresh terms with the Premier League side:

Sky Sports News

BREAKING: Anthony Martial is close to agreeing a new five-year contract with @ManUtd, Sky Sports News understands.