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Manchester United are 'set to receive a swap offer from Atletico Madrid for wantaway striker Anthony Martial' which 'could see Kieran Trippier used as a makeweight in the deal'

Altetico Madrid are reportedly lining up a player-swap deal in order to land Manchester United's wantaway striker Anthony Martial.

Martial's agent, Philippe Lamboley, said on Friday that the 26-year-old wants a January transfer after falling down the pecking order at the club, and that he would 'speak to the club soon'.

The former Monaco star has barely featured for United this season under old boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, and a knock ruled him out of the Red Devils' games against Crystal Palace and Norwich.

Atletico Madrid are reportedly interested in Man United's wantaway striker Anthony Martial

Atletico Madrid are reportedly interested in Man United's wantaway striker Anthony Martial

The Spanish club could offer Kieran Trippier (pictured) in an attempt to land Martial

With just 10 appearances this season and one goal, Martial looks destined for the exit and Eurosport are reporting that Atletico Madrid are preparing to offer United a swap deal in order to land him.