Serie A leaders Juventus are preparing to launch a £44 million bid for unhappy Manchester United forward Anthony Martial, according to reports.

The Frenchman is ready to leave Old Trafford after falling out of favour with manager Jose Mourinho.

United are willing to listen to offers for the 22-year-old this summer to avoid losing him on a free in 2019, when his contract with the Red Devils expires.

Chelsea, Tottenham and Arsenal are just a few of the clubs linked with a summer move for the former AS Monaco star, however Juventus look set to pip the rest to post by launching an early bid for the France international.

Now formal offers have been made as of yet, but Italian media outlet Corriere dello Sport, Juve are preparing an huge £44m bid for the forward in an attempt to lure him to the Allianz Stadium.

Martial has scored 11 goals this season for United, nine of which have come in the Premier League.