Manchester United closing in on Torino’s Darmian

Torino defender Matteo Darmian is on the verge of signing for Manchester United, according to reports in Italy.

Darmian has been strongly linked to United this summer and Sky Italia say an agreement has been reached between the two clubs for the 25-year-old to move to Old Trafford.

According to Sky Italia, Torino have accepted an initial fee of €18 million with a further €2m in variables.