Manchester United have failed in an attempt to sign Bournemouth striker Joshua King. King was seen as an ideal short-term replacement and United tabled a bid for the 28-year-old, according to the Telegraph. But their approach was swiftly brushed aside by the Cherries, who find themselves in the thick of a relegation fight. A source is quoted as saying that King was a deal “we thought we could get done but was met with resistance from Bournemouth”. JUST IN: Bruno Fernandes transfer to Man Utd confirmed by his agent with contract signed

Source: Express January 30, 2020 22:07 UTC