Carragher: Man Utd should have signed £85m Tottenham star

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher reveals his worry over Manchester United's failure to land a Tottenham star.

What happened. Jamie Carragher said Manchester United should have signed an £85m Tottenham star, expressing that he was worried about the move not happening.

• Carragher is a Liverpool legend and ex-England defender.
• He specifically mentioned being worried about the situation.
• The article is from Metro Football, published August 17, 2026.

“I was worried”

— Jamie Carragher

Carragher's comments add to ongoing debate about Manchester United's transfer strategy.

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