Napoli president De Laurentiis moves to thwart Man Utd over Kim pursuit

Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis has offered a new contract to Kim Min-jae

The South Korea defender is interesting Manchester United.

United are willing to meet Kim's €60m buyout clause, which comes into effect in the first two weeks of July.

However, ADL hopes to thwart United by offering Kim a new deal, which would include writing out the buyout clause.

The Telegraph says the defender has already been presented with fresh terms by the champions.

Newcastle are also watching developments.