EURO FATE WILL BE DECIDER FOR

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App Starts Mins Goals Shots on Total shots Passes MANCHESTER UNITED’S £100million bid for Antoine Griezmann is likely to hinge on Champions League qualification.

Jose Mourinho has made the Atletico Madrid striker his top target for a £300m summer revamp that he believes is required to make the Reds title contenders once more.

But the message from Madrid is that the Frenchman (right) will only talk once United’s Euro fate is Games Goals Assists Goal moves D DAVID DE GEA is destined to join Real Madrid, says Michael Owen. The Manchester U United keeper is on once again being line lined up by Real after a mov move to the Bernabeu collapse collapsed at the 11th hour two years ago. And Owen reckons ons that De Gea (left) ft) will find it impossible ble to resist his hometown own club this time.

Owen, who ho became a Galactico himself when he left Liverpoolerpool for Madrid in 2004, said: decided. Mourinho’s men are currently one place and one point off the top four, but have reached the semi-finals of the Europa League.ue.

And they have failed to qualify for the Champions League in two of the three seasons since Sir Alex Ferguson retired.

Mourinho spent £157m last year – including a world-record £89m for Paul Pogba – and money will be no object this summer. But Mourinho is aware that recruiting stellar players will be a problem if United are, once again, left outside Euro Europe’s elite. And he has compiled two wishlists for vice-chairman Ed Woodward, should premier targets such as G Griezmann (left) decide that Ch Champions League football is a d deal breaker. United have also targeted Paris Saint-Germain duo Marquinhos and