Manchester United has expressed interest in signing Ismaila Sarr, the Crystal Palace attacker who excelled last season. The 28-year-old played a crucial role in helping Crystal Palace win the UEFA Europa Conference League, netting nine goals in the tournament and a total of 21 goals across all competitions.

According to Footmercato, Manchester United has already made an enquiry regarding Sarr's availability. His versatility allows him to operate effectively on the flanks and in central roles, making him a valuable asset for United's attacking options.

Several factors complicate the potential transfer:

• Crystal Palace may be hesitant to let go of one of their standout players.
• Sarr might view this as his last chance to join an elite club, increasing his interest in a move to Manchester United if a solid proposal emerges.

Currently, Manchester United has Benjamin Sesko in their squad but requires additional depth in their attack. With Rasmus Hojlund and Joshua Zirkzee likely to be sold this summer, the club needs a player who can share the goal-scoring responsibilities with Sesko.

Sarr possesses the physical and technical skills necessary to succeed at Old Trafford and is well-acquainted with English football. His immediate impact could be significant, but for Crystal Palace, parting with one of their best attacking talents could hinder their efforts to build on last season's success. To secure Sarr’s signature, Manchester United may need to present an enticing offer.