Manchester United have suffered a significant blow in the summer transfer window after Barcelona midfielder Gavi firmly rejected their advances. Manager Michael Carrick had identified the Spanish international as a prime target to bolster his midfield, but the youngster is fully committed to the Catalan giants and is now in line for a fresh contract at Camp Nou.
Fermin Lopez has admitted to feeling a sense of sadness after agreeing to hand over his number 16 shirt to incoming superstar Rodri. The Manchester City midfielder is on the verge of completing a blockbuster return to Spain as Hansi Flick continues to reshape his Blaugrana squad.