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Report: Everton are the front runners for Manchester United’s Anthony Martial

Everton are one of four Premier League teams interested in the French forward, find out who the other four are.

Anthony Martial (Getty)
Anthony Martial (Getty)

Anthony Martial’s time at Manchester United seems to be coming to an end, the red devils signed Jadon Sancho and are looking to do a bit of cost cutting before the start of the new season. Martial is the odd man out of the new ManU and has gained interest from four teams.

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Everton is reported to be the team that has the most chance to sign Anthony Martial, as the Toffees also look to build a competitive squad this season. Martial is on a £250,000-a-week salary at Manchester United and that high contract could be a thorn on some teams pulling the trigger.

Manchester United is also willing to loan the forward if the right deal can be worked out. Here are all of the teams interested in Anthony Martial and their chances of signing him.

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Everton

Anthony Martial of Manchester United has a shot saved by Karl Darlow of Newcastle United (Getty)

Anthony Martial of Manchester United has a shot saved by Karl Darlow of Newcastle United (Getty)

Everton are looking for a loan deal to bring Martial over to Goodison Park. Everton is also offloading a lot of players and Martial would be a major signing for the team looking ahead for this season. The players wages are the issue here, but Everton may be willing to play the complete wage if aloan can get to the finish line.

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Tottenham

Anthony Martial of Manchester United is chased by Conor Gallagher of West Bromwich Albion (Getty)

Anthony Martial of Manchester United is chased by Conor Gallagher of West Bromwich Albion (Getty)

Spurs has been keen to sign Anthony Martial, especially considering that Harry Kane may be ready to leave the club. Tottenham may go all out and pay a transfer fee for the French forward but Martial may need to take a pay cut.

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West Ham United

Anthony Martial of Manchester United shoots under pressure from Mark Noble of West Ham (Getty)

Anthony Martial of Manchester United shoots under pressure from Mark Noble of West Ham (Getty)

West Ham was reported to be chasing Martial, but the players high wages and high transfer fee make it a very difficult possibility. Nonetheless Martial would almost certainly start on West Ham and that could push for a loan deal.

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Aston Villa

Anthony Martial of Manchester United (Getty)

Anthony Martial of Manchester United (Getty)

A very unlikely destination for Martial has been reported in Aston Villa. Martial makes too much money and Villa may not have enough to even pay the loan. Villa seems way down the pecking order for Martial to move there.

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