AC Milan have confirmed their interest in signing Rasmus Højlund after the Manchester United forward was dropped from Ruben Amorim's squad for the Premier League opener against Arsenal on Sunday.

United suffered a 1-0 defeat against Mikel Arteta's side at Old Trafford, but with Amorim starting with summer signings Matheus Cunha and Bryan Mbeumo in attacking positions and selecting newly arrived Benjamin Sesko on the bench, Højlund was left to watch the game from the stands.

After scoring just 14 goals in 62 Premier League appearances since completing a £72 million ($92.5m) transfer from Atalanta in August 2023, Højlund has been told he can leave United, despite making it clear that he wants to fight for his place .

But with the 22-year-old still enjoying a positiv

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