Manchester United have completed their midfield transfers in this window, and are now looking at a left-back and a winger as a priority for Michael Carrick, especially after the lead-heavy start to the season with a 2-0 loss to Hull City last weekend. Now it is reported that the “solution” may lie in the blue part of Liverpool.

According to Teamtalk’s sources , Everton striker Iliman Ndiaye is a strong candidate for Carrick and the gang, with the transfer race expected to start in the final days of the window.

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The Toffees are preparing for serious interest in the 26-year-old, who has been linked with an exit from Hill Dickinson Stadium all summer. Everton are reluctant to lose their star player, who scored a vital six goals last season, but Ndiaye could be tempted by the prospect of Champions League football at Manchester United.

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The challenge for United will be that Manchester City are on the same track, reports the English media.