Manchester United are being linked with AC Milan striker Klaas-Jan Huntelaar.

The Daily Mail says United have made an approach for the Dutchman.

Steve McClaren's FC Twente are trying to negotiate a loan to take him back to Holland but his advisers want a bigger club.

The 26-year-old has made just five starts since he left Real Madrid for the San Siro last summer and has scored just two goals for the Rossoneri in nine overall outings - both during a seven-minute substitute spell against Serie A side Catania last month.

The former Ajax frontman is desperate to impress Dutch coach Bert van Marwijk ahead of next year's World Cup in South Africa.