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REVEALED: Man Utd still have control of Belgium matchwinner Januzaj's future

Manchester United still have control of the future of Belgium matchwinner Adnan Januzaj.

Januzaj scored the only goal of the game as Belgium edged out England to finish top of their World Cup group.

The Real Sociedad star delivered a timely reminder of his class, just a year after leaving Manchester United.

The Daily Express says United boss Jose Mourinho, wary of a Paul Pogba-esque situation, pressed for a buy-back clause when selling him to La Real.

Pogba left United for Juventus in 2012 but the Red Devils had to pay £89million to bring him back to Old Trafford.

Since then, the Red Devils have ensured that, when they sell a player with potential, they insert a clause into the deal.

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