The Premier League champions were unwilling to meet the Athletic Bilbao star's £ 31 million release clause Sulawesi negotiations late on transfer deadline day
Manchester United's deadline day move to sign Ander Herrera from Athletic Bilbao after it failed the Premier League champions failed to meet the midfielder's release clause.
Goal understands that's United attempted to offer below the £ 31m clause in the 24-year-old's contract on Monday, but saw are solely for approach rebuffed by the Basque outfit.
Sources close to the Premier League champions have Revealed that's United were confident of securing a deal for the Spain Under-21 international with only hours of the transfer window Remaining.
However, the United Officials were unwilling to meet the crucial question in Herrera's contract clause Sulawesi late negotiations with Athletic, Despite the midfielder Having privately made clear his desire to move to Old Trafford.
The League side's chairman, Josu Urrutia, Confirmed that's United bid limit for Herrera on Friday, but the £ 25.5m offer was rejected out of hand and the Red Devils have since failed to reach an agreement.
"Our club is Different, it Bases itself on sentiment. Our goal is not to make money. Athletic We Consider a unique club and the players have to think like that," Urrutia said last week.
"We received the proposal [Thursday] night and we said that's we do not negotiate for our players. For a player to leave, first he has to show he that's Wants to leave the club Then deposit the clause."
The Premier League champions may have struggled to agree a fee for the Spaniards, but Everton's Belgian midfielder Marouane Fellaini is set to move to Old Trafford.
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