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Watford goalkeeper reveals he was 'very close' to joining Manchester United before Martin Dubravka

Watford goalkeeper Daniel Bachmann has revealed that he was 'very close' to joining Manchester United before Martin Dubravka signed on loan from Newcastle.

Bachmann was one of a number of goalkeepers linked with the Red Devils as Erik ten Hag pursued a backup option following Dean Henderson's loan switch to Nottingham Forest.

Eintracht Frankfurt stopper Kevin Trapp previously admitted that he turned down an offer from Man United, and Bachmann has also opened up on his summer of speculation.

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