Man Utd tipped to make two huge January signings and hijack Arsenal transfer

Manchester United are hoping to fortify their squad successful the January transportation model and erstwhile Red Devils prima Teddy Sheringham would similar to spot Alexander Isak marque the determination to Old Trafford

Manchester United fable Teddy Sheringham says helium "wouldn't beryllium surprised" if his erstwhile nine made "two large January signings".

United are languishing 13th successful the Premier League aft suffering a 3-1 decision to Brighton astatine Old Trafford and manager Ruben Amorim hinted astatine the request for reinforcements aft the crippled erstwhile helium admitted his broadside are perhaps the "worst team" successful the club's history.

And Sheringham has named Alexander Isak, who has been heavy linked with rivals Arsenal, arsenic 1 subordinate helium would similar United to sign. "I wouldn't beryllium amazed to spot 2 large January signings astatine Manchester United," Sheringham told BoyleSports.

"I deliberation United request to rebuild, but it's hard to get large names and due players successful the January window. I deliberation it's a clip to enactment successful the inheritance and look for players to commencement adjacent season. I'd similar to spot large signings but it's going to beryllium difficult.

"United conscionable request an wide upgrade. They person bully players but not apical players. People were picking combined XIs with Liverpool past week with not a azygous United subordinate successful there. That is unheard of erstwhile you deliberation astir the past 30 years.

"When apical players became available, United utilized to spell retired and interruption the slope to get them. That isn't the lawsuit astatine the moment. There is simply a monolithic rebuilding occupation to do." And Sheringham believes Isak would beryllium a "perfect signing" for United, with lone Mohamed Salah and Erling Haaland scoring much Premier League goals than the Newcastle prima this season.

"Manchester United is inactive a monolithic gully for immoderate subordinate and playing for the nine is inactive a item of anyone's career," Sheringham added. "Would Alexander Isak see joining United if a bid came in? Without a doubt.

"I'm not saying a woody volition get done but helium would beryllium the cleanable signing for United. He tin pb the enactment and people goals and could beryllium a connection signing for the caller regime. He is afloat of assurance astatine the infinitesimal and could pb by example."

United volition request to fto players spell earlier they tin spend to motion anyone this month, but the likes of Marcus Rashford, Antony and Tyrell Malacia person each been heavy linked with exits that volition escaped up immoderate funds.

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