The Daily Football Briefing

Manchester United look for a left back, Brennan Johnson is in demand, and Romelu Lukaku reunites with Jose Mourinho

Today: 
Is Cucurella the answer for Manchester United? Laurie Whitwell brings us up to date on the latest transfer news including their search for a midfielder and left back.
Where next for Brennan Johnson? With the Forest youngster in high demand, Paul Taylor tell us more about who would like to sign him.
What awaits Romelu Lukaku in Rome? As the Chelsea striker rejoins Jose Mourinho in the Italian capital, James Horncastle has the details of how that move happened including a private jet journey with an unexpected pilot.

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Producer: Abi Paterson
Exec Producer: Iain Macintosh
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