Erik ten Hag rules out attacking addition before end of transfer window
The Red Devils spent big on Rasmus Hojlund earlier this summer, but the Denmark international is yet to feature for his new club due to a troublesome back issue.
Man United have only scored once in their two Premier League matches this season, which came from centre-back Raphael Varane, with Marcus Rashford struggling at centre-forward.
Anthony Martial, meanwhile, cannot be relied upon to stay fit for extended period due to his injury problems.
The 20-time English champions have recently been linked with Santos's Marcos Leonardo, with a report claiming that the club were lining up an offer for the Brazilian.
However, Ten Hag, speaking ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash with Nottingham Forest, said that Man United are not currently in the market for a centre-forward.
Hojlund is set to be available for next weekend's trip to Arsenal, and the club's head coach has said that he is happy with his options in the final third of the field.
«No, because Rasmus will be available from next week on and then we are with Rasmus, with Anthony Martial. We have coverage and also, of course, we have Rashy [Marcus Rashford] as well there. So we have enough players to cover and quality players to cover that position,» said the Dutchman.
However, Ten Hag was critical of his forward players for their lack of movement during the 2-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur last weekend.
«They didn't run. And when they did run, it was in the wrong moment and it was too late. Especially the front, they didn't recover,» said the head coach on Friday.
«It happened. You can't turn it around. It's a
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