have offered a contract to Christian Eriksen after identifying the Dane as a possible alternative to Frenkie de Jong.
Eriksen will become a free agent when his contract at Brentford expires on 30 June.
While the Bees are eager to keep him in west , other clubs have made their interest known with United making an offer to bring him to Old Trafford, according to .
United have made midfielder de Jong their priority transfer target with Erik ten Hag eager for a reunion in Manchester with his former star.
De Jong is understood to be open to the move but United are still to agree a fee with Barcelona with the two clubs said to be some way off from reaching an agreement.
Barcelona are said to be demanding €100m for the 25-year-old. United have made it known they are willing to move onto other targets with Eriksen one of those under consideration.
Eriksen joined Brentford in January and played a key role as Thomas Frank’s side sealed a 13th place finish in their first season in the Premier League.
The 30-year-old has also been linked with a return to Tottenham, having indicated his preference would be to join a club competing in the Champions League next season.
Eriksen, speaking to Viaplay, said: “I have different offers and options, which we are considering, and then we make a decision.
“I would love to play Champions League football again. I know how much fun it is, but it isn’t essential for me.”