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Manchester United are 'preparing a £25m bid for Benfica forward Goncalo Ramos' as Erik ten Hag's side look for a forward... and have 'already made contact with the Portugal U21 international's representatives'

Manchester United are preparing a bid for Benfica forward Goncalo Ramos, according to a report.

The 21-year-old has scored eight goals in 12 games for the Portuguese side so far this season, alerting United officials who are hunting for a forward.

According to The Sun, United will not pay more than the £25million Benfica value Ramos at, but have already made contact with the forward's representatives.

Manchester United are reportedly preparing a bid for Benfice forwardu00a0Goncalo Ramos

Manchester United are reportedly preparing a bid for Benfice forward Goncalo Ramos

Erik ten Hag's side are light up front and want to sign a forward in the January transfer window

New manager Erik ten Hag is believed to have his hands tied ahead of the January transfer window, with the Galzer family reportedly planning a quiet window after spending £230million in the summer.