Manchester United are set to beat Arsenal for centre-back Aleksandar Dragovic as the reports claimed keen interest from boss Louis van Gaal.
Metro reported that Louis van Gaal is planning a 16 million euros deal for the Austrian defender as he looks to bolster his side.
The Red Devils have suffered a lot this season with defensive issues but despite of that they have conceded goals only more than Chelsea and Southampton.
Dynamo Kiev signed him from Swiss side Basel in 2013 and he has become an important player form them. He helped them to win Ukrainian Cup last season and they the favourites to lift the league this season.
Also, Manchester United and Arsenal have targeted Mats Hummels who is keen to leave Bundesliga this summer, as per the recent reports. Read Full Story: Mats Hummels to leave
On the other hand, Arsenal who were also linked with Dragovic in the winter window signed Brazilian Gabriel Paulista. But Arsene Wenger is still in need of a centre-back with Per Mertesacker is likely to leave at the end of the season.
The Mirror reported that Manchester United and Arsenal will fight for his move, however Dragovic revealed that playing for Arsenal is his childhood dream.
Which player should Manchester United sign, Aleksandar Dragovic or Mats Hummels?
Have your say below.Columnist: Simon Oates
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