Pedro move gathers steam

Cape Town - Barcelona's Spanish international Pedro is set to complete his move to Manchester United, according to reports.

SPORT reports that Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward is due in Barcelona for talks to seal Pedro's move.

The Spanish publication are confident that Woodward will meet with club officials on Tuesday to iron out the details.

Manchester United value Pedro at €25 million but the Catalan giants are refusing to accept an offer lower than the €30 million release fee which is in the 28-year-old forward's contract.

Several reports in Spain suggest Barcelona want to keep Pedro at the club until after the UEFA Super Cup tie against Sevilla on August 11.

The Barcelona forward has won five La Ligas, three Copa del Reys and three Champions Leagues during his 10 years with the Spanish giants.