With Manchester United languishing seventh in the Premier League table, their need for a proven goalscorer is greater than ever before.
So it's just as well club legend Ruud van Nistelrooy is back training in red colours.
The Dutch striker, who scored a very impressive 150 goals in 219 games for United between 2001 and 2006, has been busy working out in the gym and on the practice pitch ahead of a possible playing return.