Manchester United are prepared to spend up to £150 million to sign Real Madrid’s Gareth Baleand Bayern Munich’s Arjen Robben in a “sensational double swoop,” according to Luke Gardener of the Daily Star.
Miguel Delaney of ESPN FC wrote Bale could be let go by Real Madrid this summer, while Fichajes (h/t Gardener) claims the Red Devils are also tracking Robben, with his former national team manager Louis van Gaal a big admirer of the player. According to Gardener, those two deals could amount to £150 million.
If these reports are to be taken at face value, then it’s clear United have a particular player in mind. Both Bale and Robben are strong, powerful and dynamic runners with the ball who love to float into dangerous areas and take shots with their left foot. They are at different points in their respective careers, though.

Bale is a player with his best years ahead of him.
Bale is at the start of his peak years. This season the 26-year-old’s showcased his finest form for the Welsh national side, helping them qualify for the European Championships next summer. For Real Madrid he’s also shown some signs he’s set for a strong season after the disappointments of 2014-15 too.
As we can see here courtesy of Real Madrid’s Twitter feed, the Welshman has been looking sharp ahead of this weekend’s crunch clash with Barcelona:
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