Marko Arnautovic

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And he added: “That is a reason but also the number of games, so you need more options in offence. “And it’s not only about the team, you need a good squad to get the right results at the end of the season. The season is really long but we still also have time to fill that in.” Yes, I am really happy with the performance from our midfield and offence department in this moment. Manchester United want to sign a new forward before the summer transfer window slams shut on September 1. The Austria international has emerged as a surprising transfer target for the Red Devils amid the uncertainty over Cristiano Ronaldo’s future.

Erik ten Hag has added defenders Lisandro Martinez and Tyrell Malacia along with creative midfielder Christian Eriksen to his squad this summer.

Erik ten Hag wants to strengthen his team's front line before the end of the transfer window - Erik ten Hag wants to bolster his side's attack before the summer window ends Manchester United 'launch £6.8m bid for former West Ham and Stoke striker Marko Arnautovic' as Erik ten Hag turns to the versatile forward to solve the club's attacking problems...

Arnautovic is understood to be keen to make the move to Old Trafford and may ask to leave the Italian club.

Arnautovic worked with Ten Hag and his assistant Steve McClaren at Twente – when McClaren was coach – and has a good relationship with the pair. Given his age there is also a question mark as to whether Sesko would be ready to go straight into the first-team. It is understood that Arnautovic is extremely keen to make the switch to Old Trafford and is considering asking the Italian club to allow him to leave.