Wednesday’s biggest Man United news and transfer rumour gossip.
Manchester United winger Jesse Lingard, 22, says Liverpool made an offer for his services before he arrived at Old Trafford as a youngster, Sky Sports reports.
However, he revealed that the lure of winning trophies convinced him to link up with United instead.
Manchester United forward Anthony Martial, 19, left Wembley on crutches after France’s friendly against England, the London Evening Standard reports.
What initially appeared to be a minor knock saw United’s summer signing hobble out of the stadium on crutches with his left foot bandaged.
Manchester United are closing in on a double deal for Gareth Bale and Arjen Robben, according to the Daily Star.
United have spent plenty of cash in recent transfer windows on stars – and Louis van Gaal recently admitted he’s chasing more wide players.
Chelsea are ready to hijack Manchester United’s deal for Mario Gomez, according to the Metro.
United have been following on-loan Besiktas striker Gomez closely, and reports this week suggested that he was close to moving to Old Trafford.
United’s hopes of signing Barcelona forward Neymar have been given a significant boost, according to the Daily Express.
The player’s father admitted he may move on soon due to repeated “tax attacks” in Spain.