Man United step out of race for 'very special' attacker giving Liverpool a free run
Briefly

Manchester United will not pursue a transfer for Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike despite monitoring him. Ekitike, noted for his technical skills and potential, impressed in the Bundesliga. However, United has decided against a move due to his 86 million price tag. The club, having already signed Matheus Cunha, is seeking a new striker and is now considering more affordable options like Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins. Ekitike, linked with Liverpool, had previously garnered interest from top clubs globally.
Manchester United have decided not to pursue a move for Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike this summer, despite having monitored the French forward's progress.
Ekitike has been on United's radar due to his potential and technical qualities, with the club conducting thorough checks on the player.
However, the Premier League giants have now decided not to pursue a move for the French attacker due to his high 86 million price tag.
Instead of Ekitike who is going to be expensive, the Red Devils are considering a more affordable option in Aston Villa attacker Ollie Watkins.
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