But having splashed out an astonishing £36million - rising to £58m - on Monaco striker Anthony Martial, Red Devils boss Louis van Gaal has made other plans.
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Romelu Lukaku has scored four goals in five games this season
Lukaku has scored more Premier League goals this season than all United's frontmen combined (2) and has four in his last five games in all competitions.
The Antwerp-born ace will hope to take his domestic form onto the international stage this week with Belgium.
Marc Wilmots' men Bosnia and Herzegovina on Tuesday (7.45pm) before their trip to Cyprus on Sunday (7.45pm) as they search for a Euro 2016 qualifier double victory.
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