Nunez has failed to live up to his hefty price tag at Anfield but, despite his struggles, United have been told why he is a better option than current No.9 Rasmus Hojlund

The Liverpool forward has endured a difficult week but has not lost his connection with the Liverpool fans. A virial social media clip showed him interacting with supporters after Liverpool's win over Manchester City.

After a difficult night at Villa Park in midweek, Darwin Nunez cut a far happier figure following the full-time whistle against Manchester City on Sunday evening.