Manchester United are set to miss out on Birmingham City wonderkid Jude Bellingham, with the midfielder instead opting to join Borussia Dortmund. United were hoping to land Bellingham, as well as Ed Woodward eyeing Dortmund's Jadon Sancho and Aston Villa captain Jack Grealish. They say the Bundesliga giants will announce the deal in the coming days after agreeing a £20m fee with Birmingham City. ESPN add that United target Bellingham had his heart set on a move to the Bundesliga to follow in Sancho's footsteps. Sancho, 20, has dominated in Germany, netting 20 goals and chipping in with 18 assists in all competitions.

Source: Express June 22, 2020 14:52 UTC