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‘Cavani a masterstroke like Ibrahimovic & Larsson’ – Man Utd’s signing saluted by Yorke

Manchester United’s signing of Edinson Cavani was a “masterstroke” by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, says Dwight Yorke, with the Uruguayan being backed to emulate the efforts of Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Robin van Persie and Henrik Larsson.

The Red Devils have often favoured experience when looking for quick fixes in their attacking unit.

It has been suggested that the Premier League giants should be building more long-term, with the likes of Borussia Dortmund frontman Erling Haaland being touted as the kind of player they need for the next 10 years.

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Considerable value has, however, been found in a deal for Bruno Fernandes, while Cavani has settled quickly at Old Trafford after being snapped up as a free agent in the summer of 2020.