Manchester United's players must give Zlatan Ibrahimovic more support if they are to make a serious challenge for Champions League qualification, manager Jose Mourinho said Friday.

Ibrahimovic has scored 14 of United's 33 Premier League goals this season and many of them have been decisive, earning United no fewer than 15 points.

No other player has scored more than four league goals and they were all off-target Wednesday as relegation-threatened Hull City secured a 0-0 draw at Old Trafford.

United are unbeaten in 14 league games as they prepare for the trip to the King Power Stadium, but have drawn seven of those, including each of the last three.

Mourinho said: "I think to be speaking about the transfer window when it's February 3 makes no sense at all.

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