A former Tottenham Hotspur player recalled his reasons for rejecting Manchester United
'I snubbed Man Utd to sign for Tottenham - it wasn't about the money'
A former Tottenham Hotspur player recalled his reasons for rejecting Manchester United
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Jake Bayliss Senior Sports Writer
06:15, 08 Jul 2026
Mateus Fernandes has joined Tottenham from West Ham in an £85million deal, despite being pursued by Manchester United
Spurs shattered their transfer record to finalize Fernandes’s signing.
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