According to reports, the Red Devils have agreed personal terms with the striker.
Ben Yedder, who scored 30 goals in all competitions last season, is thought to be open to a move to Old Trafford.
However, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side are yet to agree a fee with Sevilla, who will try to retain the 28-year-old’s services.
United could take the decision out of the La Liga club’s hands by triggering Ben Yedder’s £35m release clause.
But Sevilla hope to convince the France international, who has also been linked with PSG and Barcelona, to stay put.
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