The loan option is strengthening for Manchester United striker Mason Greenwood.
Greenwood is waiting for news whether he will be cleared to join preseason training at United.
The Manchester Evening News says United management is leaning towards loaning out the striker for the coming season.
United manager Erik ten Hag is said to be against a sale. Greenwood has a contract until 2025, with an option for another year.
Greenwood has scored 35 goals and provided twelve assists in a total of 129 matches for United.