Man United told Lewis Hall not for sale

Newcastle have slammed the door on Man United's pursuit of left-back Lewis Hall.

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What happened. Manchester United have been informed by Newcastle United that Lewis Hall is not for sale, dealing a blow to their plans to sign a long-term left-back.

• United see Hall as a successor to Luke Shaw, whose fitness is unreliable.
• Michael Carrick wants a younger defender for the position.
• Patrick Dorgu has also impressed further forward.

United must now explore other left-back options or wait for Newcastle to change their stance.

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