Last January Wout Weghorst was on his way to the Premier League to replace a club talisman who could not resist the allure of Saudi Arabian money. This winter he is doing exactly the same. For Chris Wood at Burnley read Cristiano Ronaldo at Manchester United, and Weghorst is unlikely to suffer from imposter syndrome.
The striker, who could make his United debut at Crystal Palace on Wednesday, arrived at Turf Moor with an impressive record in the Bundesliga at Wolfsburg and in his native Netherlands, scoring at a rate of one goal every two games for much of his career. At Burnley things did…
