BARCELONA are keen to tie three promising academy prospects to long-term contracts and ward off Premier League interest, according to reports in Catalonia. Manchester United’s talisman wore a snap back with a ‘P’ on and a basketball jersey while holding his hands up to celebrate dad Fassou Antoine’s milestone. I will try to continue being at the best level possible. president Florentino Perez to sign the striker this summerHe told reporters: I do not speak to the president to consult me about signings, but the gates of Real Madrid are always open for the best players. Getty Images3Philippe Coutinho has been linked with a summer move to BarcelonaPlayer of the Week : C. Reuters9Jermain Defoe is on fire in front of goal thanks to an ice-cold treatmentBut the pain has been worth it, as he is now back in Englands World Cup plans at the age of 34. And after an upturn in form over recent weeks, combined with interest from Serie A and the Saints, Liverpool believe they can still get a bumper fee for the defender. But United and Englands leading scorer is unlikely to remain with the Red Devils this summer and a return to Goodison Park, the club where Rooney burst onto the scene, would suit. The radio station claims that the Gunners will make a £13million bid for the 29-year-old this summer. Getty Images7Manchester United broke the world transfer record to sign Paul Pogba in summerReuters7N.