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Former Manchester United midfielder reveals Barcelona talks never led to offer

Former Manchester United midfielder reveals Barcelona talks never led to offer
International Transfers · 06:50:28 - Tuesday, 10 November 2026

A former Manchester United midfielder has broken silence on past links to Barcelona, stating that while there were talks between the clubs, no formal offer was ever made. The player, who was not named in the report, indicated that discussions took place but did not progress to an official proposal.

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