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Man Utd in 'obvious' need of young striker - coach Ralf Rangnick

Manchester United's interim manager Ralf Rangnick reacts during the English Premier League soccer match between Burnley and Manchester United at Turf Moor, in Burnley, England, Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022. (AP)

Manchester United coach Ralf Rangnick said the club is in "obvious" need of a young striker with the attacking duo of Cristiano Ronaldo and Edinson Cavani both in the twilight years of their careers.

Ronaldo, 37, and Cavani, who turns 35 on Feb. 14, are currently United's primary attacking options, with Anthony Martial on loan at Sevilla and Mason Greenwood unavailable for selection.

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