Reports out of England via The Daily Star have connected Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho with a move for Barcelona’s left back Jordi Alba. As part of the deal, it is rumored that long term target Ander Herrera could be moving in the opposite direction. New Barca boss Ernesto Valverde is thought to have been keeping tabs on Herrera for some time, who was an integral part of the Red Devils quest for Europa League glory. For Valverde and Herrera it would be a reunion, the player and coach spent one season together at Athletic Bilbao in the 2013-14 season.

For Mou and Man U, Herrera is nearly untouchable. For this reason, it would only be desirable for them to give up the player should they have the chance increase quality in another area. United have been in search for a left sided defender, and the Spanish international is without a doubt one of the best in the world in his position. The desire of either player to trade English for Spanish culture and clubs is yet to be seen, and all details at this time are simply