Manchester United are plotting a move for Atletico Madrid defender Lucas Hernandez, according to reports from Spanish outlet Don Balon.

Manchester United have endured a mediocre campaign this term once again and one can be sure that manager Jose Mourinho will be looking to strengthen his squad during the upcoming summer transfer window in order to turn the Red Devils into title contenders.

Strengthening the backline will be one of Mourinho's priorities and reports from Spain have claimed that Mourinho is currently eyeing up a move for Atletico Madrid defender Lucas Hernandez to bolster is defensive lineup.