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PSV star Cody Gakpo has thrown the door back open to a Manchester United transfer after revealing he held talks with them this summer.
The 23-year-old Dutch international was the subject of interest from a number of Premier League clubs late on in tCarli Lloyd Jerseyshe window.
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Southampton were also keen on the ace and ru manchester united jersey no 21 mours had suggested they agreed a £34million fee with the Dutch club.
Leeds chief Victor Orta then travelled to HoFrance National Team Jerseyslland to try to negotiate the transfer but Gakpo turned them down after he allegedly refused to board a plane to England to finalise the transfer to Elland Road.
Now the winger has revealed that he was “close” to a switch to Old Trafford after transfer talks with United boss Erik ten Hag.
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He told The Times: “I was close to leaving, I spoke to Erik ten Hag a few times at Manchester United.
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“It ended about a week before the end of the transfer window and in that week I all manchester united jersey had to decide if I would go to Leeds or Southampton.
“In the end I stayed, but it was a stressful period.”
