Jose Mourinho joins battle with Manchester United and Liverpool for Aston Villa winger Ashley Young

04 May 2011 07:47
Jose Mourinho is ready to rival Manchester United and Liverpool in the ?15m race for Ashley Young. [LNB]Young is out of contract at the end of next season and Aston Villa will sell the England winger this summer to ensure he does not run down his deal. [LNB] Heading for the exit? Young still hasn't signed a new deal at Villa Park[LNB]United are favourites to land the 25-year-old but Liverpool also hold out strong hopes. Young has told several Villa team-mates that he has his heart set on a move to Old Trafford, as revealed by Sportsmail. [LNB]But Real Madrid boss Mourinho has identified Young as a player who can not only succeed in Spain but make the La Liga club a future profit as well. Manchester City are also monitoring developments. [LNB] Singled out: Mourinho has identified Young as the player to take Real forward[LNB] Martin Samuel: A comeback for Houllier could be just what the doctor ordersEXCLUSIVE: Aston Villa beaten to ?8m Sahin signing by Real MadridAll the latest Aston Villa news, features and opinionAll the latest Liverpool news, features and opinionAll the latest Manchester City news, features and opinionAll the latest Manchester United news, features and opinion[LNB] [LNB]  Explore more:People: Ashley Young, Jose Mourinho Places: Liverpool, Spain, United Kingdom

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