Mandzukic rejected Man Utd

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The Juventus striker snubbed an offer to join the Red Devils
Manchester United failed in a summer bid to sign Juventus striker Mario Mandzukic, per Calciomercato.
Jose Mourinho was ready to offer the Croatia international a salary of €5 million-per-season, but Massimiliano Allegri persuaded the 32-year-old to remain in Turin.

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