Manchester United withdraw from Nathaniel Brown pursuit as Bayern advance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 9:00 AM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Manchester United has opted not to pursue a deal for Nathaniel Brown, a left-back from Eintracht Frankfurt, as Bayern Munich closes in on signing him for over €60 million. United assessed Brown as a viable candidate but deemed the financial expectations too high. With Brown potentially becoming Germany's first-choice left-back for the World Cup, Bayern moved decisively. United's focus is now shifting to Lewis Hall of Newcastle United, although negotiations could pose challenges due to Newcastle's reluctance to sell.
- •Manchester United steps back from Nathaniel Brown interest.
- •Bayern Munich is likely to sign Brown before the World Cup.
- •United considered Brown a strong left-back option.
- •Focus now shifts to Newcastle's Lewis Hall as a potential target.
- •Bayern's proactive approach alters the transfer dynamics.
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"Man Utd Step Back as Nathaniel Brown Edges Towards Bayern MunichManchester United’s search for a left-back appears to have taken another turn, with TEAMtalk reporting that the club have decided not ...
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