Get the United transfer latest, team news, match updates and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Manchester United great Gary Pallister has admitted he was surprised that Jesse Lingard didn't sign for West Ham during the summer transfer window.
Lingard was expected to return to the Hammers on a more permanent deal this summer after a brilliant loan spell in the second half of last season which saw him score nine goals in 16 appearances.
After returning to Old Trafford this summer, he ended up staying at the club and becoming one of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's attacking options and has made a single substitute appearance so far during the campaign.
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