Manchester United could do with a goal poacher.
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho
Manchester United hit a brick wall at the weekend as they struggled to break down West Brom at Old Trafford.
The 0-0 draw could be added to previous goalless frustrations at home to Hull City, Bournemouth and Burnley, emphasising why they sit in fifth place and not challenging for the Premier League title.
If only help was at hand from an expert goal poacher…
Javier Hernandez scores for Manchester United’s
Manager Jose Mourinho told The Telegraph last month he would never have sold the Mexican striker if he was in charge in 2014.
Hernandez still clearly hampers ambitions of a United return, liking a tweet from a fan last night urging him to do just that.
Hernandez, 28, is currently at Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen, where he has netted 10 times in 23 Bundesliga games this season.
Last season he was even more prolific, scoring 17 in 28, the most successful season of his career.
Hernandez contributed to winning two league titles at Manchester United, and was a popular figure in the Ole Gunnar Solskjaer mould, willing to accept a role as a squad player and do his job when required.
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