Source: Daily_Mail
Lassana Diarra set to snub Manchester United and Tottenham
Share Staying put: The former Chelsea midfielder is happy at Real Madrid [LNB]Lassana Diarra's agent insists the midfielder is happy at Real Madrid and has no intention of leaving the Primera Division club despite interest from clubs across Europe. [LNB]The France international moved to the Bernabeu in January 2009 from then Premier League side Portsmouth and had initial success. [LNB]However, the 26-year-old struggled to hold down a starting spot last season under Jose Mourinho and has been constantly linked with a move away. [LNB]Premier League pair Manchester United and Tottenham as well as Serie A side Juventus have all been linked with the player, but his agent John Williams has dismissed speculation Diarra will quit Real this summer. [LNB] He told French magazine Le 10 Sport: 'Contrary to what is being said, Lass does not want to leave Real Madrid. [LNB]'He has two years left on his contract and is feeling well in Madrid. [LNB]'I have not opened negotiations with any club in either England or Italy, but if there is a great offer then we'll study it.' [LNB] The Insider: Varane heading to Man United, Tottenham eye Diarra and Crainey considering optionsReal's Diarra wants out of Spain as United and Liverpool prepare bidsThe Insider: Diarra stuck in the middle at Madrid as Spurs keep an eye and Fulham close in on Wright-Phillips Explore more:People: John Williams, Lassana Diarra Places: Madrid, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Europe
