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Jesse Lingard's representatives have held initial discussions with Nice over a loan move, with an official approach expected in the next week.

Manchester United have yet to decide whether to allow Lingard to leave in this transfer window.

Lingard started United's FA Cup win over Watford on Saturday but hasn't started a Premier League game for over a year.

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