Man United linked with Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta for January

Transfer reports say Man United are interested in Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta, with a January move reportedly possible. Yahoo Sports says the club is 'forced' to sell, but the items don't confirm any deal.

Timeline

1. 20 Oct, 14:30 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 20 Oct, 14:30 UTCPicked up on News
3. 20 Oct, 14:30 UTCtalkSPORT runs Transfer Notebook report
4. 20 Oct, 14:30 UTCFootball365 claims contract is ready

Top sources

• jean-philippe matetaGoogle Trends
• Man Utd on alert as EPL club ‘forced’ to sell 62-goal star at a discount in JanuaryYahoo Sports
• Man Utd on alert as EPL club ‘forced’ to sell 62-goal star at a discount in Januaryutdreport
• Man Utd spy double January signing from Crystal Palace with contract readyFootball365
• Man Utd plot stunning DOUBLE raid on Crystal Palace as Ismaila Sarr faces huge decision on new dealTEAMtalk