Despite finding themselves sixth in the Premier League table and still in contention for a place in the 2024-25 Champions League, the Red Devils boast the worst attacking record in the top half.
Erik ten Hag's men have only struck 39 goals in their 28 top-flight games, which is also the third-worst record outside of the relegation zone, only better than Everton's 29 and Crystal Palace's 33.
Summer arrival Rasmus Hojlund has started to find his feet at Old Trafford after an underwhelming start in England's top flight and now has seven goals to show from 20 Premier League games, the same tally as Marcus Rashford and Scott McTominay.
However, no Man United player has managed more Premier League goals for Ten Hag's men in the 2023-24 season, leading to the expectation that their forward line will be bolstered in the summer market.
With Anthony Martial also expected to leave upon the expiration of his contract, a good chunk of Man United's wage bill will be freed up for a new marksman to arrive, while offers should also be entertained for Mason Greenwood and Jadon Sancho.
According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano — speaking to CaughtOffside — the Red Devils could throw their hat into the ring for Brentford's Ivan Toney, whose departure from the Bees this summer is seen as inevitable.
The England international is still under contract at the Gtech Community Stadium until 2025, but both Thomas Frank and sporting director Lee Dykes have resigned themselves to losing him ahead of the 2024-25 campaign.
«It's just one of the options to be considered and discussed internally. As I said
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