Anthony Martial 'in line for Manchester United contract talks'

Manchester United are reportedly preparing to hold contract discussions with Anthony Martial.

The 26-year-old finished the 2021-22 campaign on loan at Sevilla, and he had widely been expected to leave Old Trafford during this summer's transfer window.

However, the France international impressed for the Red Devils during their pre-season tour of Thailand and Australia, with the forward making a big impression on the club's new head coach Erik ten Hag.

Martial was in line to start the season as the team's number one striker, but he was absent from the first two games against Brighton & Hove Albion and Brentford due to a hamstring issue.

The attacker featured off the bench against Liverpool last Monday, providing an assist for Marcus . . .