A central midfielder would still boost United, though. Ruben Amorim opted to start with Bruno Fernandes and Casemiro in Sunday’s defeat to Arsenal, swapping the latter with Manuel Ugarte in the second half and leaving Kobbie Mainoo on the bench.

If you asked Manchester United supporters to name their transfer priority after the defeat to Arsenal, you can bet most of them would demand a new goalkeeper. Altay Bayindir cost his team in the decisive moment of the match on Sunday afternoon,

Manchester United are considering making a move for a young England star as an alternative to Carlos Baleba, according to reports. And Rio Ferdinand believes the ‘Michael Carrick-esque’ player would be a great signing for his former club.