Man Utd boss Erik ten Hag could be onto something with bargain £10.2m transfer deal

With Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag determined to bring in a new striker, Paulo Dybala could be the way to go. The Roma star is available for just £10.2million this summer due to a clause in his contract. And the Red Devils would potentially be wise to pursue the Argentina international, who has a proven record of playing at the highest level.

Manchester United know they need a proven No 9 to challenge the likes of Manchester City and Arsenal for the Premier League title next season.

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Many weren’t sure how the Argentina international would fare at Roma last season following his release from Juventus.

The player is available for a bargain fee due to a clause in his Roma contact which was signed last summer.

As for Solskjaer, he wanted Dybala in a swap deal that would have seen Romelu Lukaku move to Juventus in 2019.

“I’m sure by the time the season starts, they’ll have someone in place.