Ibrahimovic ready to join Jose?

Monday's transfer and managerial news from the newspapers and web
Zlatan Ibrahimovic will reportedly be Jose Mourinho's first signing for Manchester UnitedZlatan Ibrahimovic will reportedly be Jose Mourinho's first signing for Manchester United
Zlatan Ibrahimovic will reportedly be Jose Mourinho's first signing for Manchester United

Daily Star: Incoming Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho will be given £200m to spend with his first signing being Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

Daily Mail: Mourinho was paid £4m by United not to take a job elsewhere but hasn’t accepted a ‘behaviour clause’ in his five-year deal at Old Trafford.

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The Sun: Mourinho’s arrival is set to end Ryan Giggs’ 29-year stay with United as the Welshman is set to reject a job offer from the new boss.

The Guardian: Mourinho’s transfer targets include John Stones, Alvaro Morata, Mauro Icardi, Ezequiel Garay, Andre Gomes and Joao Mario.

Daily Express: However, United will miss out on Benfica winger Nicolas Gaitan, who will join Atletico Madrid.

The Sun: Another United target, Gonzalo Higuain, will overlook interest from United and Chelsea in favour of a move to Paris St Germain.

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Daily Telegraph: Elsewhere in Manchester, City have agreed an initial £20.1m deal with Borussia Dortmund for midfielder Ilkay Gundogan.

Daily Mail: Departing City boss Manuel Pellegrini has spoken with Everton about their managerial vacancy.

Daily Telegraph: David Moyes is considering whether to end his managerial exile following talks with Aston Villa.