Manchester United are considering loaning midfielder Dan Gore this month. Gore, 19, made his debut against Crystal Palace in the League Cup win in September and he has already generated interest from Preston North End, as well as other Championship clubs.
Fellow midfielders Casemiro and Mason Mount are expected to return from injury in mid-January though Sofyan Amrabat is unavailable all month as he represents Morocco in the Africa Cup of Nations.
United have received enquiries from League One and League Two clubs about taking striker Joe Hugill on loan. Hugill, 20, is expected to sign a new contract as part of any arrangement to head out on a first career loan. READ MORE: Varane feels he is being pushed out by United READ MORE: Ten Hag suffered three defeats in United's latest embarrassment Hugill has been named on the United bench three times in the last six weeks and United were without an out-and-out striker in their defeat at Nottingham Forest as Rasmus Hojlund and Anthony Martial were both unwell.
The former Sunderland academy goalscorer impressed United manager Erik ten Hag and Hugill was an 11th-hour inclusion to the matchday squad for the win against Everton in November.