Manchester United have stepped up their efforts to sign a striker who humbled Harry Maguire in February, although the Red Devils could yet sign Viktor Gyokeres instead if one condition is met.

The two players won't be in Amorim's travelling squad but Toby Collyer is available again after recovering from injury.

United’s lengthy list of absentees has grown ahead of facing La Real on Thursday, with defender Maguire and midfielder Ugarte missing training on the eve of the game with minor injuries ...