Joshua Zirkzee could spend the second half of the season at West Ham(Image: Manchester United via Getty Imag)

Manchester United have opened the door to West Ham over a January move for Joshua Zirkzee, it has been claimed. The Dutch international, who only joined the Red Devils in the summer of 2024, has found himself on the fringes following Ruben Amorim's first summer transfer window.

United's addition of Matheus Cunha, Bryan Mbeumo and Benjamin Sesko over the summer has seen Zirkzee fall down the pecking order, with Mason Mount also ahead of him in the queue for a starting spot. Rasmus Hojlund and Marcus Rashford have already been loaned out by Amorim, and it appears Zirkzee could be next forward to be handed an exit route.

As reported by Mirror Football last week, the former Bologna star is keen to move on. He hasn't started a single match this season and has clocked up just 23 minutes of playing time across United's last six league fixtures.

Reports from Europe suggest that Zirkzee would prefer to remain in the Premier League, making West Ham a potentially attractive...