Man United transfer news LIVE - Kobbie Mainoo's 'transfer update' and striker interest

Hello and welcome to the MEN's live blog, where you can get updates and the latest transfer news on Manchester United.

Whether it is the uncertain future of academy starlet Kobbie Mainoo or other stars like Joshua Zirkzee, the MEN will be here with any and all updates emanating from Old Trafford. Mainoo's future continues to be an issue for the Reds, with the teenage prodigy falling out of favour with Ruben Amorim.

He is still remembered for starting the Euro 2024 final when he was only 18 years old, so he still has a huge future in the beautiful game, even if it's not with United. However, with the January transfer window also on the horizon, there is also plenty of focus towards who the club could look to bring in this winter.

Make yourself comfortable and stay tuned for all updates, reactions, analysis and opinions throughout the day.

Manchester United cult hero Louis Saha has urged the club to sign Danny Welbeck. The former United adademy star has been in excellent form for Brighton and Hove Albion, contributing seven goals in 15 Premier League appearances this season.

Speaking to Pundit Arena, Saha said: "I would have loved Manchester United to sign Danny at the start of the season. He’s not just very talented, but he’s very efficient and he’s experienced.

"When I came to the club, there was Van Nistelrooy and Solskjaer, but we had more than that. We had Tevez and Alan Smith, and there was depth, there was a variety. We all learned from each other.

"I think Sesko and other forward players would benefit by having someone like Welbeck to challenge them, to make them learn more about the game, more about positioning. Welbeck’s experience would give an example for them to all learn from, and I think if Danny arrives