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Manchester United are ‘discussing’ a deal for Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting as the Premier League giants eye up a deal for Bayern Munich’s Bundesliga-winning centre-forward. While comparisons with Odion Ighalo and Wout Weghorst feel rather inevitable, Bayern’s evergreen Cameroon international is not necessarily the latest in an increasingly long line of underwhelming, 30-something gap-pluggers. Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting scored 17 times as Bayern claimed another Bundesliga title last term after all. And while he would hardly be a long-term solution to Manchester United’s issues in the final third – C…

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