Napoli sporting director Giovanni Manna explains the main reason that hampered his club’s attempts to sign Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho.While Chelsea were tipped to launch a

Napoli’s sporting director, Giovanni Manna, has explained why a proposed move for Alejandro Garnacho ultimately fell through. The Manchester United forward was heavily linked with an exit

Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho drew interest from Napoli and Chelsea during the transfer window but remained at Old Trafford as the Red Devils loaned Marcus Rashford out

Despite being linked with a move to Napoli during the winter transfer window, Alejandro Garnacho remains a Manchester United player and now, the reason the transfer never materialised has been revealed. Following the arrival of Ruben Amorim in November, the highly-rated prospect has fallen out of favour at Old Trafford.

Napoli sporting director Giovanni Manna has confirmed that the club's January pursuit of Alejandro Garnacho collapsed due to the demands of the Manchester United winger. The Serie A giants joined Chelsea as the frontrunners for Garnacho's signature this winter after United opened the door for the transfer.

Ruben Amorim has praised Alejandro Garnacho for his recent performances, claiming the winger has "changed everything" to get himself back in favour.

A Garnacho departure would be an indictment of United's ownership and management and decisions they have taken over the past decade

Alejandro Garnacho's transfer to Napoli broke down despite the Italian giants tabling an "important bid" for the Manchester United winger.

Both Chelsea and Napoli were strongly linked with a move for Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho last month

Manchester United staff are reportedly relieved that Alejandro Garnacho remains at Old Trafford after the club rejected multiple approaches for the young winger.