Ruben Amorim is said to have had Ollie Watkins as his No.1 target to cure United’s lack of goals but he appears to have been overruled. Newcastle, however, are, according to the Daily Mail, likely to move for the England striker should Isak’s wish be granted.

Elsewhere, talk of a move away from Newcastle for Alexander Isak remains, as Liverpool look to complete a sensational window by signing the Swede. Whereas Arsenal and Chelsea are both rumoured to be in the market for additions in the forward department. Express Sport keeps you across all of the latest transfer news.

Manchester United 'made an enquiry in recent days' for Liverpool-linked Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak, according to Florian Plettenberg.