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Man Utd missed out on Erling Haaland transfer after refusing to insert release clause in deal, reveals Dortmund chief

Man Utd missed out on Erling Haaland transfer after refusing to insert release clause in deal, reveals Dortmund chief

MANCHESTER UNITED missed out on signing Erling Haaland in January 2020 because they would not insert a release clause, claims Borussia Dortmund chief Hans-Joachim Watzke. The Red Devils had appeared to be in the driving seat to sign the Norwegian from Red Bull Salzburg. 2 Erling Haaland could have moved to Man Utd in January 2020 Credit: Reuters Haaland’s compatriot Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believed the deal would be done, only for United to be pipped. Lifting the lid on how he pulled off the £18million deal, Watzke told 19:09 Talk: “We gave Erling Haaland a release clause… otherwise he would… Read Full Article