Man United transfer news LIVE - Rashford to Arsenal problem, left-back 'found', contract deadline

Hello! Welcome to the daily Manchester United blog focused on all things news and transfers around the club in the build-up to the January window.

If the problems weren't already clear for Ruben Amorim then they most certainly are now. He cut a frustrated figure on the touchline during last night's chaotic 4-3 loss to Tottenham.

Constantly crouching, Amorim is a man in need of a squad overhaul if his ideas are to be readily implemented. The first steps towards making those changes have already been taken.

Marcus Rashford was once more left out of the travelling squad - on selection alone, the head coach explained - and is now heading towards an exit. His interview on Tuesday has only ignited fresh talk over a transfer with Arsenal the latest club linked with him.

The Gunners have long been tipped to make a move for Rashford but are said to be put off by his wages. Elsewhere and there are a host of contract issues to solve.

Harry Maguire, Victor Lindelof, Christian Eriksen, Jonny Evans, and Tom Heaton are all free to discuss a free transfer away from Old Trafford with clubs outside of England when the date ticks over to January 1. As for the incomings, money is expected to be at a premium even for the new boss, but claims of Jarrad Branthwaite generating fresh interest from United have emerged.

At left-back, Paris Saint-Germain's Nuno Mendes has also been spoken of with United as a replacement for Luke Shaw after his injury setback. Randal Kolo-Muani has also been mentioned.

Here, MEN Sport will have the latest on all the transfer news as it happens...

Jaap Stam told Sports Lens:

Alphonso Davies is exactly the type of player that Manchester United should be looking at, players that would bring in a lot of quality and