Media reports claim that Manchester United are keeping tabs on Christian Michel Kofane, who currently plays as a forward for Leverkusen. The move is still in the early stages, but interest appears to be growing. Aston Villa, Newcastle and Chelsea remain in the background, but for now, Manchester United are leading the way in ongoing talks. Manchester United have been strong going forward this season, with 8 goals scored in 5 games (1.6 per game). Christian Michel Kofane would give them depth and keep that attacking firepower going all season. Manchester United have recently been linked with Luca Williams-Barnet, Assane Diao Diaoune and Elliot Anderson while Leverkusen have had no rumoured targets. Looking for Manchester United transfer rumours? Follow us on Twitter @PlayerSwitchCom for more rumours just like this.