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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Dan Marsh

Erik ten Hag has Man Utd transfer preference for 'calculated gamble' in Harry Kane snub

Erik ten Hag is leaning towards pursuing Napoli striker Victor Osimhen instead of trying to prise Harry Kane away from Tottenham in the summer, it has been claimed.

After keeping their powder dry in the January transfer window, Manchester United are expected to shell out a significant sum on an elite No.9 to replace Cristiano Ronaldo at the end of the current campaign.

Kane has been heavily linked with a move to Old Trafford in recent weeks and is already a proven Premier League goalscorer. However, Osimhen also has admirers within the United hierarchy after plundering 16 league goals in just 17 games for Napoli this term.

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