Man United miss out on FFP transfer boost as midfield target joins Jose Mourinho
Manchester United's summer transfer window has now ended as the market closed at 11pm on Friday night.
This window marked the first under the leadership of Ineos and Sir Jim Ratcliffe will be pleased with the business they have got done. United's final major signing of the summer was confirmed on deadline day as Manuel Ugarte arrived for £50m.
The Reds also focussed on the future in the window with the likes of Joshua Zirkzee and Leny Yoro joining as well as highly-rated 18-year-old Sekou Kone. In our latest look at the media headlines, we analyse two deals which could have happened but did not work out.
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A late unexpected move on deadline day came from St James' Park as Newcastle attempted to sign Anthony Elanga. The former United man has enjoyed a good start at Nottingham Forest and that convinced Eddie Howe to submit a £35m for the Swede.
Had it been accepted, The Mirror understands United would have received millions thanks to a sell-on clause inserted in Elanga's move to the East Midlands.
What MEN Sport says: United will not be too concerned they have not received the FFP boost of Elanga moving to the North East. This was not money that the Reds were banking on receiving and would have just been a nice bonus. Elanga's contract at Forest expires in 2028 and you would expect Newcastle to go back in for the winger again in the future especially if Anthony Gordon departs.
United will not just be reuniting with Jose Mourinho when they face Fenerbahce in the Europa League. The Turkish club announced the loan signing of Sofyan Amrabat on deadline day after he was seen as a backup option for the Reds had they not been able to