Manchester United Verbally Agree To Deal Terms With Mario Mandzukic

Juventus striker Mario Mandzukic is set for a Premier League spell in for the first time in his career as reports have it that Manchester United have reached a verbal agreement with him ahead of January transfer window.

The Croatian was linked to United in summer but talks eventually failed on deadline date over fees demanded by his agent which the English side reportedly said were not within its reach.

United's manager Ole Gunnar Solksjaer has been heavily criticized for the team's poor outings to the start of the season, with the fears that they might even fall to Championship if care is not taken, so claimed former England manager, Sam Allardyce.

The introduction of the 33-year-old is considered to be suitable to fill the gap left in the team by Romelu Lukaku and Alexis Sanchez's exit to Inter Milan in summer - Red devils have improved W2, D3, L3 to be in 12th position.

Mario, who joined the Serie A champions from Atletico Madrid in 2015 has a total of 44 goals in 162 appearances but he is yet to make an appearance for the side in any competition this season