United have already recruited Argentinian centre-back Lisandro Martinez from Ajax and Tyrell Malacia from fellow Eredivisie club Feyenoord over the summer.
Danish international Christian Eriksen has also signed on a free, and the Red Devils have been fighting Spanish giants FC Barcelona all window for the services of Dutch midfielder Frenkie de Jong.
However, with Ronaldo's exit still on the cards, the club is reportedly looking for big names to replace him. Neymar, one of the world's biggest stars, would certainly fill both the headlines and shirt sales if he was to make a move from Paris to Manchester and is one of a few candidates that Ten Hag is apparently looking at.
So how would Ten Hag's debut managerial season with United go if he had Neymar instead of Ronaldo? Could the Brazilian lead them to a trophy where the Portuguese legend failed?
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