RUMORS: Man Utd plan big-money Payet bid

Jose Mourinho is keen to add the France international to his squad and also wants his scouts to watch Atletico Madrid winger Yannick Ferreira Carrasco

Manchester United are preparing a big-money move for West Ham midfielder Dimitri Payet, according to the Sunday People.

Jose Mourinho is keen to add some creativity to his side and sees the France international as the perfect addition to his squad, but West Ham are unlikely to let their star man go easily and are reluctant to sell in January.

Mourinho has also ordered his scouts to take a closer look at Atletico Madrid winger Yannick Ferreira Carrasco as he ponders a summer swoop.

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