Frenkie de Jong delivers Manchester United transfer blow as Lisandro Martinez verdict given

Here are your latest Manchester United morning headlines on Tuesday, June 13.

Frenkie de Jong says he expects to remain at Barcelona next season, warding off interest from Manchester United after last year’s "restless" summer chase.

The midfielder insists he never wavered from his stance on wanting to stay at the Nou Camp despite the approach from United, saying he was not worried by the speculation. The Reds had agreed a deal in principle for the playmaker before negotiations fell through due to a wage deferral dispute.

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While the player was publicly adamant about remaining in Spain, he was privately open to the idea of a reunion with his former Ajax boss. Ten Hag still remains open to a De Jong transfer, albeit has Mason Mount in his sights after agreeing personal terms.

The Netherlands international was once again recently asked by Voetbal International whether he will stay at Barcelona beyond this summer.

Read what De Jong had to say here.

Alejandro Garnacho has thanked Lisandro Martinez for being a father figure to him at Manchester United.

The 18-year-old forward enjoyed a breakthrough season at club level and could be rewarded with an international debut for Argentina later this week.

Garnacho was born in Spain and represented his homeland at youth level, but was called up to the Argentina side in March of last year as they looked to poach him ahead of his country of birth.

He is eligible to play for the South American giants through his mother and has scored four goals in four appearances for their U20 side since they made those attempts to secure him.

The United forward could now be rewarded with a senior debut in the coming