I've watched every Liam Delap game this season - here is what Manchester United would be getting

Manchester United continue to be linked with a swoop for Ipswich Town striker Liam Delap - as they look to solve their goal-scoring crisis under Ruben Amorim.

The Reds have failed to score since returning from March's international break, with Amorim's team drawing blanks against Nottingham Forest and Manchester City. United's lack of goals has been the consistent theme throughout a troubled campaign at Old Trafford and beyond.

Current strikers Rasmus Hojlund and Joshua Zirkzee have netted just 14 times between them in all competitions. In total, United have found the back of the net 37 times in the Premier League - with only five teams recording fewer.

United's problems in front of goal have seen Delap emerge as a proposed solution, with Chelsea also linked. Recent reports in The Guardian have claimed that the Manchester City academy graduate has a £30million release clause in his contract, which activates if the Tractor Boys are relegated from the top-flight.

Delap has scored 11 goals for a team who look almost certain for a return to the EFL Championship next term. One person who has followed the frontman's rise at Portman Road closely is Ipswich Town reporter, Alex Jones, for the East Anglian Daily Times.

"In somebody who's just turned 22, he ticks a lot of boxes," Jones believes. "There are good finishers or players that are really fast and powerful who might not have all of those things combined, whereas Delap at 22 has all of those, which is a bit of a surprise considering his background and his previous loans, which haven't been amazing.

"When it comes to what he does well, it's finishing in a team that has struggled for goals so far this season, a team that has a real lack of experience. God knows where they'd