Manchester United are on the hunt for a new centre-forward this summer and few would come with the same guarantee of goals as Harry Kane.

They report that despite Kane appearing to be the ‘perfect fit’ at Old Trafford, United are now ‘focussing on alternative options’, namely Osimhen and Dusan Vlahovic of Juventus.

Explaining why, the report adds Man Utd fear a prolonged pursuit with Spurs’ notoriously tough negotiator, Daniel Levy, has sparked fears United may wind up beginning the next campaign without a new striker on the books.

A source is quoted saying: “United can’t afford to start the season without a new striker.