TAKE OR LEAVE: Manchester United drop an eye-watering bid for an aggressive striker after the first offer of £100m was rejected.

The transfer window drama at Old Trafford just took another twist, as Manchester United have tabled a fresh, eye-watering bid for one of Europe’s most aggressive and sought-after strikers. The move comes after their initial £100 million offer was rejected, forcing the Red Devils to come back with a new, improved proposal in what insiders are calling a “take it or leave it” ultimatum.
During today’s press conference, United manager Erik ten Hag remained tight-lipped about the player’s identity but hinted that the club was determined to land a world-class centre-forward capable of bringing physicality, aggression, and clinical finishing to the squad.
> “We know what we want. We’ve made our intentions clear with this new bid. It’s up to the other side now — take it or leave it,” Ten Hag declared.
Though the striker’s name wasn’t officially revealed, reports suggest United have been heavily linked with Serie A and Bundesliga stars, both known for their aggressive playing style, goal-scoring instincts, and ability to lead the line in big matches. The player is believed to be a top priority for the club this summer as they look to bolster their attack and challenge for both domestic and European honours next season.
Sources close to the club claim that United’s latest offer is structured to include significant performance-based add-ons and a high base fee, making it one of the biggest transfer proposals in the club’s history.
The selling club, who turned down the initial £100M bid earlier this week, are reportedly considering the latest offer carefully. With pressure mounting from the player’s camp to sanction the move and Manchester United standing firm with their “take it or leave it” stance, the deal could be heading for a decisive conclusion in the coming days.
Fans are already buzzing on social media, with many speculating on the identity of the mystery striker — and whether United can finally land the aggressive frontman they’ve craved since the departure of Cristiano Ronaldo.
As the transfer saga heats up, one thing is certain: Manchester United aren’t playing games this summer.