Manchester United transfer rumours roundup: Southampton forward & Arsenal target wanted to revitalise title tilt

Manchester United have been linked with a plethora of attacking talent in recent weeks as they look to revitalise their title challenge.

Despite pre-season concerns about their defence, it’s the Red Devils’ forward line which has struggled to impress so far this term.

Memphis Depay and Anthony Martial were brought in at great expense during the summer, but neither man is yet to prove that he can lead the line for title contenders.

Wayne Rooney’s struggles have only exacerbated United’s problems.

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In this feature, we run down the latest Manchester United transfer rumours, and present that latest players to be linked with a move to Old Trafford.

Matt Ritchie

The Bournemouth midfielder has adapted well to life in the Premier League, and has scored twice and contributed one assist to date this season.

Mario Gomez

The 30-year-old Champions League winner worked with Louis van Gaal at Bayern Munich, and has been linked with a reunion with his former coach at Old Trafford.

Turkish source Fanatik understand that United are keen to sign the experienced goalscorer, who is currently on loan at Besiktas from Fiorentina.

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Ayoze Perez

The Newcastle United frontman has been a rare ray of light for the Magpies so far this season during a tricky start to the campaign.

The Spaniard has scored three goals and contributed two assists in his 10 EPL outings to date. Still only 22, Perez will be one for the future, but could he make a difference this term?

during the Barclays Premier League match between Southampton and Swansea City at St Mary’s Stadium on September 26, 2015 in Southampton, United Kingdom.

Sadio Mane

The Southampton forward was tipped with a move to Old Trafford during the summer, but ultimately stayed at St. Mary’s Stadium.

However, the Senegal frontman has continued his fine form in the EPL this season, and LVG may well return for the forward in January.

Daniele Rugani

The Juventus defender is struggling to assert himself in Turin, where the club’s existing defenders are keeping Rugani out of the starting XI.

The 21-year-old only moved to Juve at the end of last term, after starring with Empoli, but after months of inactivity, is reportedly keen to move on.

Arsenal are also understood to be looking at the centre-back.