Former West Ham scout Mick Brown has revealed the Hammers proposed an insulting offer for Manchester United defender Harry Maguire back in 2023.
The England international struggled during Erik ten Hag's first season in charge and was tipped to leave after four years at Old Trafford.
West Ham made a move for the 31-year-old, but he ended up staying at United, enjoying a more productive season, starting 25 matches across all competitions.
Many felt the arrivals of Matthijs de Ligt and Leny Yoro would push Maguire out of the exit door this summer, but he once again stuck with United and has since made eight appearances this term.
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