Benfica to move for Man Utd shot-stopper

Primeira Liga giants Benfica are keen on snapping up Manchester United goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard, The Star reports.

The 30-year-old has failed to start a Premier League game under manager Louis van Gaal this season.

A report from The Star suggests that United could be open to the sale of the Danish goalkeeper in the January transfer window as he has not future at the club.

In addition to this, Lindegaard is willing to discuss terms with the Portuguese champions over the potential transfer.

Lindegaard has made 26 appearances for United in all competitions so far.