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Arsenal boss Wenger pushes to wreck Man Utd plans for French whizkid Dayot Upamecano

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is moving to trump Manchester United for Valenciennes defender Dayot Upamecano. United have been in talks with the 16 year-old for several weeks.

The Mirror says Wenger is trying to rush through a £1m deal for Upamecano, who is rated one of the best prospects in France.

Inter Milan are also interested in Upamecano but it is understood that the teenager would prefer a move to England.

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