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The battle for the next Jude! Man Utd set to rival Chelsea transfer interest in Sunderland starlet Jobe Bellingham

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  • Jobe Bellingham starring for Sunderland
  • Has attracted interest already from Chelsea
  • Manchester United ready to join race for teenager
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  • WHAT HAPPENED?

    Ruben Amorim is planning a summer shake-up at Old Trafford and has identified Jobe as a potential target to strengthen his midfield. The Portuguese coach is keen to offload Casemiro, Victor Lindelof, Marcus Rashford, Antony and Christian Eriksen and may even sell Kobbie Mainoo in a bid to raise funds for summer signings, according to Standard Sport.

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    THE BIGGER PICTURE

    Jude's younger brother has caught the eye after becoming a key player for Sunderland. The 19-year-old is also believed to be wanted at Chelsea this summer, while Tottenham and Brentford are also thought to be admirers of the talented teenager as well.

  • DID YOU KNOW?

    Jobe is currently with the England Under-21 squad and so has been able to catch up with big brother Jude at St. George's Park as the Real Madrid superstar has been included in Thomas Tuchel's first Three Lions squad for World Cup qualifiers against Albania and Latvia.

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    WHAT NEXT FOR BELLINGHAM

    Bellingham Jr is contracted to Sunderland until 2028 and it's not clear yet if he's ready to make the big jump to the Premier League. Yet if offers for the teenager do arrive in the summer from the likes of Chelsea and United he'll have a decision to make on his future. In the meantime, Bellingham will be trying to help the Black Cats into the top flight, with his current side in fourth place in the Championship table.

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