Manchester United Offer Two-Year Contract To Fernando Llorente

Manchester United have reportedly offered a two-year deal to former Tottenham striker Fernando Llorente according to stunning claims in Italy.

The Spanish striker, 34, is a free agent after being released by Spurs at the end of last season, but it appears he could be returning to the Premier League.

According to Italian outlet Gazetta dello Sport, United have tabled a two-year contract to Llorente.

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The Reds are looking to bolster their attacking line following the sale of Romelu Lukaku to Inter Milan and with Alexis Sanchez nearing an Old Trafford exit.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's striking options include Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial and Mason Greenwood, whose made a substitute appearance in both league games this season.

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Despite the transfer window closing, United could secure Llorente's services as he's a free agent.

Napoli are also interested in signing the player.

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Image: PA

Last season, Llorente scored eight goals in all competitions, including a controversial goal against Manchester City in the Champions League.

During his spell in North London, Llorente bagged two Premier Leagues though he enjoyed a prolific campaign for Swansea City in the 2016/17 term as he chipped in with 15 league goals.

He's also enjoyed stints with Athletic Bilbao and Juventus.

Llorente to United? Watch this space.

Topics: Football News, Rashford, Football, Manchester United, Martial

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