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‘The chances of me leaving are slim’ – Kluivert plays down Manchester United rumours

Ajax starlet Justin Kluivert has played down reports linking him with a move to Manchester United.

The forward has been touted for great things after an exciting start to life in the Eredivisie, where he has scored five times in 17 outings this season.

News broke over the weekend that the 18-year-old would make a move worth £10 million to Old Trafford in the summer, yet the Netherlands Under-21 international has dismissed those claims.

“The chances of me leaving are slim,” he told Voetbal Inside. “I haven't spoken to Jose Mourinho myself. I know as much as you do.