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Manchester United 'send scouts' to watch Gent starlet and more transfer rumours

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Manchester United are one of several sides interested in Gent striker Gift Orban, according to reports. United manager Erik ten Hag is in the market for a striker, with a world-class goalscorer his main transfer priority.

Harry Kane has been earmarked as the Dutchman's priority target, while the likes of Victor Osimhen and Randal Kolo Muani are also of interest.

Now, according to the Evening Standard, United are also tracking 20-year-old Gent star Orban. Also read: Ten Hag will have to get creative with his Cup final XI The youngster has scored 19 goals in as many games for Belgian outfit Gent this season, averaging one every 75 minutes.

Such form has attracted the interest of those at United, as well as Chelsea, Tottenham and Fulham. However, Orban only joined Gent in January and is contracted until 2027, with only a huge fee likely to tempt them into selling their Nigerian star.

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