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Manchester United 'prepared to pay £17m release clause to secure signing of talented River Plate striker Julian Alvarez' with Barcelona, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich also chasing the 21-year-old

Manchester United are reportedly willing to pay River Plate striker Julian Alvarez's £17million release clause.

The 21-year-old prospect is highly sought after, with Barcelona, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Inter Milan also monitoring his progress.

As reported by Sport, United are determined to sign Alvarez, who has scored 18 goals in 21 league games this season.

Manchester United are reportedly willing to pay Julian Alvarez's release clause of u00a317million

United interim manager Ralf Rangnick is determined to bolster his team's attacking options, and Alvarez is seen as a player who could help the club in that department.