Manchester United are moving for Arsenal midfielder Ainsley Maitland-Niles.

That's according to Sport1's Florian Plettenberg, who says the deal is "80 per cent done".

United are said to be close to buying the player for 22 million euros plus bonuses.

Plettenberg posted to social media: "News from the Premier League: To my information Manchester United wants Maitland-Niles!

"Deal and paperwork are up to 80% complete.

"Transfer for the English international should be completed in the next days (€22m + add ons). Man Utd needs reinforcements."