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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Mark Critchley

REVEALED: Manchester united target marko arnautovic as cover for cristiano ronaldo | Rare Historical Photos

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Manchester United intend to sign Marko Arnautovic as cover for Cristiano Ronaldo rather than as a replacement for the wantaway centre-forward.

United are pursuing a deal with Bologna for the 33-year-old Arnautovic to bolster manager Erik ten Hag’s options in attack, viewing him as a useful squad player and a short-term option.

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