The Mirror is reporting that Pep Guardiola will try again to sign Alexis for Man City when the winter transfer window comes around in January after failing with
a deadline day bid last week.
Not exact matches
Tottenham Hotspur had three
deadline -
day bids, the biggest of which was thought to be in the region of # 22m, rejected for the Burundi - born striker
last summer.
But the real point is why are we making stupidly low
bids at the
last minute on
deadline day?
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Crystal Palace saw a
bid for Tosun rejected by Besiktas on transfer
deadline day last summer, while Tottenham, Everton and Newcastle have also been credited with an interest in the 26 - year - old.
Jose Mourinho arrived at Old Trafford with many problems to fix, no more so than to persuade David De Gea to stay at the club despite the advances of Real Madrid who were widely expected to once again
bid for the new Spain number one, having spectacularly failing to get the deal done on
deadline day last summer.
The North Londoner's now find themselves six points behind Chelsea, who occupy the
last Champions League berth in fourth, and defeat on Wednesday, at a venue where they've one only once at in their previous five visits, really would leave manager Harry Redknapp wishing he did more on transfer
deadline day instead of tease Blackpool midfielder Charlie Adam with a fruitless
bid.