Man United 'offered chance' to sign £70m striker in January as fresh transfer stance emerges

Manchester United are being linked with two forwards ahead of the January transfer window.

United had a busy summer in terms of new signings, with five players added to Erik ten Hag's squad. Leny Yoro, Joshua Zirkzee, Noussair Mazraoui, Matthijs de Ligt and Manuel Ugarte all moved to Old Trafford during the summer transfer window.

Even though the January window does not open for more than two months, it has not stopped rumours from swirling about the possibility of further new signings in the New Year. Ten Hag's position as United manager has also been the subject of speculation in recent months, although Saturday's 2-1 win over Brentford in the Premier League would have eased the pressure on the Dutchman's shoulders.

MEN Sport takes a look at some of the latest United transfer news and gossip that have generated headlines over the last 24 hours.

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United are being linked with a move for Paris Saint-Germain striker Randal Kolo Muani. According to TBR Football, the Ligue 1 club are exploring the possibility of allowing Kolo Muani to leave the Parc des Princes in the January transfer window.

Kolo Muani is thought to be valued at £70million, and United are one of several Premier League clubs who have been reportedly contacted by PSG over a potential deal for the striker. United will apparently face competition from Manchester City, Arsenal, Aston Villa, Chelsea and Newcastle for Kolo Muani's signature.

Elsewhere, United are once again being linked with a move for Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz. According to Sky Germany reporter Florian