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Tom Doyle

Manchester United offered four Wout Weghorst alternatives to Cristiano Ronaldo transfer problem

Erik ten Hag is building momentum at Manchester United, but there is still work to be done - and the January transfer window offers the perfect opportunity to

After a shaky start to life at Old Trafford, Ten Hag has steadied the ship with United on a seven-game winning streak. The Reds are fourth in the Premier League and remain in all three cup competitions, with the Carabao Cup representing a real possibility of the club's first silverware since 2017. Ten Hag's summer signings can all be rated from solid to outstanding so far while Marcus Rashford is in the form of his life, which comes in handy considering Cristiano Ronaldo's extraordinary exit from the club before the World Cup.

With the Glazers also considering a full sale of the club, United fans are more optimistic than they have been in years - but Ten Hag has been at pains to make it clear that this team is very much a work in progress. Rashford's brilliant form has masked the fact that the squad is still light in attack post-Ronaldo, especially in terms of goalscorers. There are still questions that need answering in nearly every position on the field, and we want you, the fans, to tell us where the club should be looking to strengthen next with our Rank Your Targets tool below.

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