Victor Osimhen makes transfer admission as Manchester United star sends bullish message

Here are your latest Manchester United evening headlines on Tuesday, March 7.

Osimhen makes transfer admission

Napoli striker Victor Osimhen admits it's his "dream" to play in the Premier League amid Manchester United's interest in his signature.

Osimhen, who joined the Italian club back in 2020, is just one of the names that United are considering as an option to strengthen their frontline ahead of next season. The Reds, as revealed by the Manchester Evening News last week, are planning to make at least two significant signings this coming summer while the addition of a striker is their top priority.

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The 24-year-old is one of the most in-demand strikers in Europe after a stellar period in front of goal in Naples. He has scored 21 goals in just 26 appearances this season, as well as registering four assists.

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Shaw sends bullish United message

Luke Shaw is adamant that Manchester United will "bounce back" from the harrowing 7-0 defeat to Liverpool when they face Real Betis in the Europa League at Old Trafford on Thursday evening.

United, who knocked Barcelona out of the competition in the previous round, will be determined to get back on track at the first available opportunity after what was a crushing defeat at Anfield. After finding themselves 1-0 down at the interval, the Reds collapsed in the second half, conceding six times without reply to mark their heaviest defeat since Boxing Day in 1931.

Liverpool, who had beaten the Reds 4-0 the last time the two sides met at Anfield, found it all too easy in the second half, slicing through United. The Reds' showing was littered with errors and too many players were guilty of downing tools