Manchester United aren't ruling out keeping hold of Marcel Sabitzer long-term.
United swooped for Sabitzer, 28, on deadline day following an injury to Christian Eriksen.
As things stand, there is no option or obligation for the club to buy.
However, after a decent start to his loan spell, United have dangled that incentive to the Bayern Munich and Austria player amid speculation over his long-term future.
ESPN report that is the action plan for Erik ten Hag.