Former Manchester United defender Mikael Silvestre expects forward trio Antony, Jadon Sancho and Alejandro Garnacho to at least reach double figures this season.
03.08.2023 - 16:31 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Rasmus Hojlund is the name on plenty of Manchester United fans' lips ahead of his impending move to Old Trafford.
The striker has completed a medical with the Reds and will be confirmed as a United player later this week. The 20-year-old is putting the finishing touches to his £72million move from Atalanta and will sign a five-year deal with the option of an additional year.
He will become the striker signing Erik ten Hag has craved and follows Mason Mount and Andre Onana as big money summer arrivals at Old Trafford. Hojlund will be tasked with leading the United line with the Reds over-reliant on Marcus Rashford for goals last season and scoring the fewest of any of the top six sides.
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Hojlund has enjoyed something of a meteoric rise since coming through the ranks at Danish side Copenhagen. He shot to prominence at Austrian club Sturm Graz and scored nine goals for Atalanta in Serie A last season.
And the Denmark international could be handed an early United reunion with his twin brothers Emil and Oscar. Both are part of the Copenhagen set-up and the latter made his Champions League debut in the qualifying win over Icelandic side Breidablik on Wednesday night.
Midfielder Oscar came on shortly before half time and played his part in a 6-3 win which completed an 8-3 aggregate success. It sets up a meeting with Sparta Prague in the third qualifying round, with Copenhagen needing to negotiate two more rounds to reach the group stage, where they would be potential opponents for United and Hojlund.
The twins have each had late
Former Manchester United defender Mikael Silvestre expects forward trio Antony, Jadon Sancho and Alejandro Garnacho to at least reach double figures this season.
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