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A meagre four Premier League goals in the whole of last season for Rasmus Hojlund proved to Ruben Amorim that the Dane was simply not good enough to lead the line for Manchester United on his own.

Despite the 22-year-old’s desire to stay and fight for his place, INEOS ruthlessly cast him aside, with the Denmark international joining Napoli on loan.

He is expected to join them permanently, given the kind of start he has enjoyed for the defending Serie A champions.

The co-owners decided to splurge big to land Benjamin Sesko as his replacement, and the Slovenian now has back-to-back Premier League goals and is showing signs that he is the perfect striker to play up front for the Red Devils.

The former RB Leipzig star’s superb form has meant hardly any minutes for Joshua Zirkzee, who is contemplating leaving in January, with Serie A and English top-flight outfits chasing his signature.

INEOS are expected to hold talks with him to convince him to stay, while Amorim also does not want the Dutchman to leave.

But should he continue to get overlooked, the 24-year-old will look to leave once the transfer window reopens as he...