Real Madrid 'target' Manchester United star as Kylian Mbappe alternative and other rumours
manchestereveningnews.co.ukReal Madrid are keeping tabs on Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund - according to reports. Having allowed Cristiano Ronaldo to leave Old Trafford for a second time, United waited to sign their replacement for the five-time Ballon d'Or winner.
They flirted with a move for England captain Harry Kane before his subsequent switch to Bayern Munich and set their sights on the up-and-coming Denmark prospect instead.
Hojlund, 21, has started to hit tip-top form in the Premier League with five goals in as many appearances. ALSO READ: United delaying contract decisions amid INEOS investment ALSO READ: Unsung hero vs Villa decided the game in just three touches United splashed out £72million on Hojlund as they lured him to the UK from Atalanta this summer.
However, their rapidly-developing Denmark international is thought to have Real monitoring his situation - with a view to making a swoop for him if they miss out on Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland.
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