Man United finally get green light to complete transfer Ruben Amorim has been waiting for

Manchester United could finally be about to move ahead with their attempt to bolster Ruben Amorim's centre-forward options this summer.

Having already signed Matheus Cunha from Wolves, United have been working to sign another attacker with Brentford's Bryan Mbeumo close to becoming signing number two. There are also plans to add another option in the final third after United recorded their worst goalscoring season in 51 years.

United finished the Premier League season with -10 goal difference with Bruno Fernandes topping their scoring charts with 19. Centre-forwards Rasmus Hojlund (10) and Joshua Zirkzee (7) failed to hit the heights needed and expected of strikers to grace Old Trafford.

The Manchester Evening News understands that United sources spoke about their desire to come out the blocks this window. After signing Cunha, there has been no more movement despite the desperation for more attacking reinforcements.

Centre-forwards cost a premium but United are anticipated to hand Amorim a talismanic number nine to lead the line next season. In an ideal world, one of Viktor Gyokeres or Victor Osimhen would have been through the door by now, or at the very least close to joining.

That hasn't been the case and after United were rejected by Liam Delap, the hunt for the right candidate goes on. Moves for Gyokeres or Osimhen could still play out but alternatives continue to be suggested, some with Premier League experience and others with an impressive goalscoring record.

Dusan Vlahovic is the new name on their radar and with the Juventus star entering the final year of his contract this summer, the opportunity to sign him has never been greater. The Serbian has scored 56 goals for the Old Lady yet Randal Kolo Muani's