Manchester United were reportedly unaware of Takumin Minamino’s release clause, allowing Liverpool to complete a deal for the Japanese star. What Man Utd boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said when asked about signingsManchester United were believed to be interested in Minamino, though it’s Premier League rivals Liverpool that he will join. And Goal report that United, whose transfer business is led by executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward, were unaware of the release clause that the star had. Liverpool met that release clause, earning his signature, but it’s a major howler by Red Devils chiefs. Jurgen Klopp was not messing about when he had a chance to get his man, explaining why the Reds were interested.

Source: Express December 20, 2019 13:58 UTC