Sir Jim Ratcliffe Blocked Manchester United Transfer for Premier League Star - Manchester Evening News

Sir Jim Ratcliffe blocked Manchester United transfer for Premier League star - Manchester Evening News

Manchester United were desperate to sign a striker in the summer transfer window and even considered a move for a former player before splashing the cash on a new-look frontline

Sir Jim Ratcliffe stopped Man Utd bringing back player fans would have loved to return - Daily Star

Sir Jim Ratcliffe blocked Manchester United's move to bring back a former crowd favourite before beginning a £200million overhaul of the frontline this summer

Man Utd considered bid for former star before Sir Jim Ratcliffe vetoed deal

Sir Jim Ratcliffe vetoed the move (Picture: Getty) Manchester United considered trying to bring back one of their former players in their pursuit of attacking firepower this summer, according to reports. United scored a paltry 44 goals in the Premier League last season, with both Erik ten Hag and Ruben Amorim unable to get the Red Devils clicking in the final third. Attacking reinforcements were, therefore, a priority in the summer window, with …

Sir Jim Ratcliffe blocked Man Utd's desperate move to bring back former player - The Mirror

Manchester United strengthened their strikeforce during the transfer window but at one point they weighed up a transfer for Danny Welbeck until Jim Ratcliffe's intervention

Why Sir Jim Ratcliffe refused to re-sign Danny Welbeck despite Jason Wilcox’s decision

It has been revealed that Manchester United explored the possibilities of bringing Danny Welbeck back to Old Trafford, but Sir Jim Ratcliffe refused the transfer. The summer transfer window is over – for the most part, as Turkish and Saudi Arabian clubs have over a week left- and Manchester United were very busy, especially in the final days of the summer. Rúben Amorim needed a… Source

Man Utd: Shock move to re-sign former striker revealed despite Ratcliffe concerns

Manchester United 'explored the conditions' to bring a former striker back to the club in the summer window and even drafted a two-year contract, but why no move occurred has been revealed.