Dimitri Payet reveals why he snubbed Man cr7 manchester united jersey Utd transfer and ‘other big clubs’ for Marseille after forcing West Ham exit

DIMITRI PAYET has revealed that he turned down a transfer to Manchester United and a host of other big clubs to return to Marseille from West Ham.

The Hammers recruited the now 35-year-old from Marseille for £10million in 2015.

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The attacking midfielder went on strike once he decided he wanted to leave thCzech Republic National Team Jerseyse Hammers – causing a bitter fallout with the clJapan National Team Jerseysub's then-manager Slaven Bilic.

Payet's petulance paid off and he was flogged back to Marseille for £25m in 2017.

But the rebellious 38-cap former France international could've ended up at Man United after his relationship crumbled with West H custom manchester united jersey am as he claims the Red Devils were eager to sign him.

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However, Payet says he opted to return to France over a move to United or any other interested party because he thought it was the best choice for his family.

Speaking to RMC, via Getfootballnewsfrance, Payet explained: “I’m not someone who lives with regrets. I made a choice, which was just as much related to football as it was to family, to come back to Marseille. There were other official manchester united jersey clubs, big clubs.

"There were Manchester United and others. It was a personaDenmark National Team Jerseysl and family choice. I think it was the best for me and my family.”

And he also previously revealed that aiming to play in the 2018 World Cup with France sparked his desire to head back home.