Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says the club will have to be “creative” in selecting their squad after failing to sign a striker in the January transfer window.
Ten Hag wanted to sign a cover deal in January but was restricted by financial rules.
“It's no secret that we wanted an extra striker,” Ten Hag said.
“We don't really have a back-up because Martial is injured, but that wasn't possible because we have to follow the Financial Fair Play rules.
“We have Omari. [Forson], we have Amad Diallo and of course Rashford who can play there. I believe all remaining positions are filled. But yeah, we're going to have to get a little creative to get to 9th place. ”
United have scored 28 goals in 22 Premier League games this season.
Alejandro Garnacho, Rasmus Hjøjlund and Marcus Rashford start attacking United won 4-3 against Wolves on Thursday.However, there have only been 19 goals between the trio in all competitions this season.
Anthony, who came on as a substitute for Molineux, scored his first goal of the season. 4-2 victory over Newport County in the FA Cup 4th round As of last Sunday, Forson had yet to get a competitive start with the club.
United allowed the loan moves of Jadon Sancho, Donny van de Beek and Hannibal Meybry in January to comply with the Premier League's profit and sustainability regulations.
“Financial Fair Play has some disadvantages.” [profit and sustainability rules]” said Tembabaa.
“So to create space for FFP, you actually have to sell players, you have to sell good players. I don't think that's the way to build a team.”
