Wayne Rooney believes Manchester United would be better off spending £100 million (€110/$129m) on Harry Kane and not Jadon Sancho.
The Red Devils have long been linked with interest in Borussia Dortmund's attacking sensation but have so far failed to agree to a transfer fee for Sancho over the summer.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side are closing in on the signing of Uruguay international Edinson Cavani, however, who will arrive on a short-term deal at Old Trafford after being let go by Paris Saint-Germain.
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While a big fan of Sancho, Rooney is adamant that his former club should be looking to spend big on a long-term No.