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Manchester United plot summer move for Bayern Munich star Arturo Vidal as Jose Mourinho seeks midfield revamp

Manchester United a plotting a summer move for Bayern Munich's Chilean midfielder Arturo Vidal.

Jose Mourinho is concerned about his lack of options in the centre of the pitch and has lined up Vidal to bolster his resources, according to Manchester Evening News.

Vidal's contract with the Bavarian club runs until 2019 but the Old Trafford club are confident they can prise him away, particularly given that the German champions have signed Leon Goretska.

Arturo Vidal (top) has emerged as a target for Manchester United this summer
Arturo Vidal (top) has emerged as a target for Manchester United this summer
Jose Mourinho is looking to revamp his midfield with a number of possible departures
Jose Mourinho is looking to revamp his midfield with a number of possible departures

There is potential for a revamp of the midfield next season for Mourinho with a number of players facing uncertain futures.