Source: Daily_Mail
Manchester United favourites to nick Wigan's £20m Valencia in the summer
Steve Bruce has admitted that Antonio Valencia's exit from Wigan[LNB]this summer is 'inevitable' — but the £20million-rated Ecuador winger could be making a much shorter trip than to Real Madrid.Despite Real's intent to return for Valencia after their transfer window bid was rejected, Sportsmail can reveal Manchester United[LNB]have first option on the player.Bruce said: 'It's inevitable he will go. The biggest clubs in the world are interested and we won't stand in his way.'[LNB] Inevitable departure: Antonio Valencia[LNB] Valencia, the £20m boy from Ecuador's army, is now on the march with Wigan[LNB]WIGAN ATHLETIC FC NEWS FROM ACROSS THE NET[LNB] Birmingham will offer Doncaster £1.5million to sign centre half Matthew Mills on loan. Arsenal[LNB]are monitoring Lille midfielder Yohan Cabaye, 23. Leeds want to extend Lee Trundle's loan until the end of the season and are after Derby striker Liam Dickinson. Wolves will make a new loan bid for Chelsea[LNB]defender Michael Mancienne. Geraint Williams has been appointed manager at Leyton Orient. The former Colchester boss, who has been out of football since September, has signed a deal until the end of the season. He said: 'You miss it, football is in your blood. I'm delighted to be at Leyton Orient.' Valencia, the £20m boy from Ecuador's army, is now on the march with Wigan[LNB]WIGAN ATHLETIC FC NEWS FROM ACROSS THE NET[LNB][LNB] [LNB]
