Mirror Football reports that Manchester United boss David Moyes is eyeing Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Alex Teixeira if AS Roma refuses to release Kevin Strootman.
Moyes is desperate to sign a quality midfielder to strengthen his squad. Texeira, 23 has thoroughly impressed many after he played a game against United at Old Trafford last week.
Texeira is valued for £25 million.
With AS Roma boss, Rudi Garcia reluctant to let his midfielder leave, Alex Texeira would become Moyes’ no. 1 target in the January transfer window.