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I don t know where the money has gone again - Gary Neville says Manchester United have the worst front-three of the Premier League top six

Neville voices concern over United's attack legend Gary Neville has told that the Red Devils have the worst front-three of any of the Premier League's top six. 's suffered a setback in their pursuit of a top-four finish following a 3-1 defeat to Aston Villa on Sunday, 6 November. The defeat left United in fifth spot with seven wins, two draws, and four defeats in 13 league fixtures. The Red Devils have bagged just 18 goals in those games, the lowest out of any side in the top six. Neville has claimed Manchester United are not back among the elite of the Premier League, saying on his podcast: "Overall, I'm not wholly convinced by this idea that Manchester United are back. They're not." The former United right-back then touched on the attack at Ten Hag's disposal in what he believes is the weakest out of the top six. Neville added: "United's front three are the weakest out of the top six. You think of Kulusevski-Kane-Son - United would take those three. Arsenal have Saka-Jesus-Martinelli. Liverpool have Nunez, Diaz, Jota, Salah and Firmino - you'd definitely choose three of them over what United have got. You'd take Chelsea's even." Manchester United signed Antony from Ajax for £85.5 million this past summer. The Brazilian has bagged three goals in his first three Premier League fixtures. Meanwhile, is the side's current top scorer, with four goals and two assists in the league. has struggled in front of goal this season and has just one goal to his name. Clearly, there is an issue up top for the Red Devils, and Neville believes that perhaps money hasn't been best spent on the club's attack: "United's front players aren't as good as they should be, although Erik ten Hag is getting the maximum out of them. I don't know where the money has gone again - the spend over the past four or five years. There are signs that they are getting better, but they aren't back." Stick to the plan and move forwards.

Stick to the plan and move forwards. Here's how United's forwards match up against other top Premier League sides: ClubFront threeGoalsAssistsArsenalBukayo Saka, Gabriel Martinelli, Gabriel Jesus1414Manchester CityPhil Foden, Erling Haaland, Jack Grealish246Newcastle UnitedMiguel Almiron, Callum Wilson, Allan Saint-Maximin155Tottenham HotspurSon Heung Min, Harry Kane, Dejan Kulusevski157Manchester UnitedAntony, Marcus Rashford, Cristiano Ronaldo82Brighton & Hove AlbionLeandro Trossard, Danny Welbeck, Kaoru Mitoma87ChelseaPierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Raheem Sterling, Mason Mount74LiverpoolMohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino, Darwin Nunez178

Manchester United held talks to sign PSV Eindhoven winger Cody Gakpo in the summer

Gakpo's stock has risen at PSV The answer to Manchester United's problems in attack may be Gakpo, who has been in scintillating form for PSV. The Dutch forward has bagged 13 goals and 17 assists in 23 appearances across competitions. He is second to Manchester City striker Erling Haaland with goal contributions across Europe. Back-to-back Player of the Month awards for Cody Gakpo Back-to-back Player of the Month awards for Cody Gakpo According to transfer expert , United had secret meetings with PSV about signing Gakpo in the summer. The Eredivisie giants wanted €50 million (£43.6 million) for the Dutchman, who has four years left on his contract at the Philips Arena. Interestingly, Gakpo and United manager Ten Hag share the same agency. Paul Merson predicts the result of Newcastle vs Chelsea and other EPL GW 16 fixtures! Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Thank You! Show More Comments No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Logout No Results Found