Former Liverpool star Emre Can has confirmed he had an offer on the table from Manchester United in January. The German utility man left Juventus for Borussia Dortmund in the winter window but says three Premier League clubs including the Red Devils came calling.
He claims the move was ruled out due to his history with arch rivals Liverpool, where he played over 100 Premier League games between 2014 and 2018.
Opening up on his transfer saga, Can says a move to Borussia Dortmund was always an appealing prospect - and a move to Old Trafford was never in consideration.
Can told Kicker : "I have always had an extreme sympathy for BVB. I wanted to go to a club for which I can be important where I am needed. "That’s the case in Dortmund.
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