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Man Utd's next transfer target after Liam Delap as Ruben Amorim plots £90m double deal

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Wolves star Matheus Cunha has joined Liam Delap on summer wish-list. The Red Devils are considering signing the pair for a combined £90million, as looks to bolster his attack.

United have struggled for goals throughout this season and have loaned out three forwards - , and . Senior figures at Old Trafford hope to sell the trio permanently when the opens and use the cash to finance Amorim's rebuild.

Ipswich striker Delap has while Cunha, 25, is viewed as a Premier League-proven option for one of their No.10 roles. The Brazilian signed a new contract with in January but , having been the subject of interest from and .

report that United are considering a move for Cunha, who has a release £62.5m clause. That amount, coupled with , would be difficult to cough up unless the likes of Sancho, Rashford and Antony are sold.

But should enough funds be raised, United could make an approach for Cunha. such as youngster Benjamin Sesko and striker .

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Cunha joined Wolves from in January 2023 and is enjoying his most productive season to date. The international, who'll turn 26 in May, has scored 15 goals and registered four assists, spearheading Wolves' survival fight.

His discipline has come under scrutiny, though, having received two red cards this cmpaign. Cunha will return from a four-game ban on Sunday when Wolves host .

The ex-Hertha Berlin forward said last month that he wouldn't have 'felt well' if he'd left Wolves in January but says that he 'needs to take the next step'. Cunha told : "I had a lot of offers but I wouldn't feel well if I had done it.

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"Some things you can't control but I couldn't leave the club in the middle of the season, in a difficult situation, in the relegation zone. But I've made it clear that I need to take the next step. I want to fight for titles, for big things. I have potential."

Wolves are on course to survive at Ipswich's expense, with their impending relegation set to trigger a clause which would allow Delap to leave for just £30m. The 23-year-old former striker has scored 12 goals in his first season playing regularly in the .

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