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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Colin Millar

Man Utd make shock Jesse Lingard transfer U-turn despite Ralf Rangnick's 'blessing'

Manchester United have told Jesse Lingard he will not be allowed to leave in the January transfer window despite interest from West Ham and Newcastle.

It is a remarkable twist in the midfielder’s future after United interim boss Ralf Rangnick gave Lingard his blessing to leave the club ahead of the window closing.

West Ham – where Lingard netted nine goals in 16 appearances last season on a loan spell – joined Newcastle in the race to sign the 29-year-old, but neither will be successful in their pursuits.

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