Real Madrid superstar rejects Man United because of Jose Mourinho, City want Marco Verratti and more: Transfer round-up, August 2, 2018

Bundesliga

Swap deal on the cards

Manchester United demand Robert Lewandowski in return for Anthony Martial

Bayern Munich have been monitoring Anthony Martial's situation in England. The Frenchman is expected to leave Manchester United this month with the Red Devils valuing him at £70 million. But the Bavarians are ready to pay only around £50 million for the forward.

The Sun has also reported that United will demand Robert Lewandowski to be included in any deal for Martial. Jose Mourinho is said to be a huge admirer of the Polish striker and is eager on linking the elite goalscorer with Romelu Lukaku.

Borussia Dortmund closing in on Alex Witsel

Tianjin Quanjian and Belgium midfielder is reportedly close to secure a move back to Europe. Sport Bild understands that Dortmund are closing in on the transfer of Witself for around €20 million. The negotiations are said to be in the final stages as Witself is currently waiting in Ibiza to receive the green signal for joining his new teammates.