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Napoli interested in loan move for Manchester United’s Rasmus Højlund

Rasmus Højlund
Rasmus Højlund was left out of the Manchester United squad that lost 1-0 to Arsenal at Old Trafford on Sunday. Photograph: Robbie Jay Barratt/AMA/Getty Images

Napoli are monitoring Rasmus Højlund, with the Italian champions considering making a move for the out-of-favour Manchester United forward.

Antonio Conte, Napoli’s head coach, is an admirer of the Denmark international, and a loan deal is thought to be the favoured option. United would countenance a temporary deal for the 22-year-old, though there is no suggestion that he is being forced out of the club. United are, however, open to his departure due to the options Ruben Amorim now has in attack.

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