Turkish giants Fenerbahce are closing in on signing out-of-favour Manchester United forward Anthony Martial.

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• Martial's time up at Man Utd
• Fenerbahce want to sign the Frenchman
• West Ham and Inter keen on signing the player

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  Martial, who has only six months left on his existing contract at Old Trafford, is all set to leave the club in the ongoing January transfer window with Turkish Super Lig giants Fenerbahce interested in signing him, according to .

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  The report further claims that Fenerbahce have already submitted a bid worth £6.8 million (£8.6m) earlier in the week and are favourites to land the player. United officials are now discussing whether to extend the player's stay – who has six months left in his current contract – by one more season by triggering a clause in his deal and then send him out on loan in the summer with an option of a permanent transfer in the future.

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  Since joining the Premier League giants from AS Monaco in 2015, the Frenchman has appeared in 317 matches across all competitions where he has scored 90 goals. In January 2022, he had a brief loan stint with Sevilla where he failed to impress and returned to his parent club ahead of the 2022/23 season.

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  WHAT NEXT FOR ANTHONY MARTIAL?

  Other than the Turkish side, West Ham United and Inter have also expressed their desire to sign the 28-year-old and it remains to be where the player eventually ends up before the transfer window closes. It increasingly seems that he does not have a future with the Red Devils, though.

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