Man Utd summer time signing was turned down by BURNLEY three days earlier than becoming a member of membership

BURNLEY turned down the possibility to signal Sergio Reguilon – three days earlier than he joined Manchester United on mortgage.

The Spanish full-back left Tottenham on deadline day after a season lengthy mortgage was agreed with the Crimson Devils.

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Nonetheless days earlier he had been provided to Vincent Kompany’s males who have been additionally on the look-out for a left-back on the time.

The Clarets couldn’t make the numbers work and handed up the chance – just for him to finish up down the M66 at Previous Trafford a number of days later.

Burnley’s chief working officer Matt Williams mentioned: “Left backs are a little bit of a rarity. Have a look at Manchester United – one of many greatest golf equipment in world soccer.

“Luke Shaw goes down injured they usually take a participant from Tottenham who we’d been provided three or 4 days earlier.

“It was a business decision that we didn’t sign him – salaries, loan fees etc.”

Kompany had been left looking for a left-back after Chelsea’s Ian Maatsen – who spent final season at Turf Moor – went chilly on a everlasting transfer.

A £31 million price had been agreed between the golf equipment however the Dutch teen was given some encouragement at Stamford Bridge on the final minute.

Williams informed BBC Lancashire: “We have been in for Ian Maatsen, We have been actually eager in the beginning of the window,

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“Then he went on tour with Chelsea and did rather well. However they got here to us and mentioned they’d be ready to do a everlasting deal – not a mortgage

“We had every part agreed however the participant was coaching with the primary staff and the supervisor had mentioned to him he had a vivid future at Chelsea.

“So he thought he’d rather stay there and chance his arm at Chelsea. We totally respect that and Vincent understood it.”

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