Man Utd's 'very big' late bid for Louis Page rejected

Leicester turned down a huge deadline-day offer from Manchester United for teenage midfielder Louis Page.

What happened. Leicester City rejected a 'very big' offer from Manchester United for 18-year-old midfielder Louis Page on deadline day, as confirmed by manager Russell Martin.

• United made a second attempt to sign Page before the deadline.
• Page started Leicester's 2-0 win over Plymouth and provided an assist.
• The teenager has made three consecutive starts in all competitions.

“Leicester City manager Russell Martin has confirmed that the club turned down 'a lot of money' from Manchester United for young midfielder Louis Page.”

— Russell Martin

Page remains at Leicester, where he continues to impress, with United's interest likely to resurface in future windows.

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