Former Tottenham Hotspur striker Fernando Llorente waiting on Manchester United offer

Former Tottenham Hotspur striker Fernando Llorente is hoping to sign for Manchester United, according to reports.

The 34-year-old is available on a free after rejected a new contract offer from Spurs, where he scored 13 times in 66 appearances in all competitions.

And TeamTalk report that the 24-time Spain international is holding out on choosing his next move as he awaits an offer from Manchester United.

Spanish striker Llorente is eyeing a move to Old Trafford.

It’s claimed that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer could add another player to his forward ranks as his squad potentially faces a lot of matches with the Red Devils in the Europa League.

The Norwegian boss currently has just Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial, Mason Greenwood and Alexis Sanchez, whose future still remains uncertain, to call on.

Llorente, who also played in the Premier League for Swansea City, is thought to have a number of offers from clubs in Italy and Spain but his representatives are still in touch with United.

After starting his career with Basconia, the 6ft 4in centre-forward went on to play for Athletic Bilbao, Juventus and Sevilla before moving to Swansea in 2016.