The Athletic: Man United 'make contact' with Leipzig over Timo Werner (reliability: 5 stars)

Manchester United have 'made contact' with RB Leipzig over Timo Werner, according to The Athletic.

The Red Devils want to find the the potential asking price for the 27-year-old who is eager to leave the Bundesliga side.

Man United are in the market for a 'ready-made striker' as they look to solve their goalscoring issues in the second half of the 2023/24 campaign.

Werner's return to the Bundesliga in the summer of 2022 from Chelsea has now quite worked out with the Germany international scoring just two goals in 14 games this season.

Man United considering Muller, Choupo-Moting, two other Bundesliga strikers