AS Monaco are set to leave Premier League clubs in their dust in the race for Porto defender Eliaquim Mangala.
Portuguese media sources say Mangala could be set to join Monaco with the ambitious club reported to be ready to pay his 50million euros release clause.
The France international centre-back has previously been linked with Chelsea, Manchester City and Manchester United.
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