Man Utd could make their move for Viktor Gyokeres
manchester united are interested in signing Sporting CP striker Viktor Gyokeres in the summer, according to a report from Transfers.
The 25-year-old striker has been in exceptional form for the Portuguese club this season, scoring 29 goals and receiving 11 assists in all competitions, making him one of the most potent strikers in Europe.
Gyokeres has hit the ground running in the Portuguese League since joining the club from Coventry City. He has been linked to a transfer to the first division in recent months and it seems his form has caught the attention of Manchester United.
Transfers claim Gyokeres has a release clause worth £85m in his contract and suggest United are 'willing to pay' that fee to close a deal this summer.
Erik ten Hag They need to bring in another top-class leader at the end of the season and Manchester United are one of the richest clubs in the world, so they have the financial capacity to sign Gyokeres.
Signing a quality striker should be a top priority for them. They need to give more depth to their attack. Gyokeres could share the scoring load with Rasmus Hojlund next season.
The Danish international has been in excellent form in recent weeks, but needs more support in attack.
Gyokeres could be tempted to join
A move to the Premier League would be an exciting step for Gyokeres and he will be drawn to the idea of playing for a big club like Manchester United. Despite his recent struggles, they are one of the biggest clubs in the world and could give him the platform to showcase his skills at a higher level.
The reported asking price may seem like a premium at the moment, but the 25-year-old striker could justify the investment in the long term.
The Swedish international striker will look to test himself at the highest level and could make an instant impact in the Premier League next season. Manchester United need quality players to fight for important trophies once again and the Sporting CP striker could transform them.
