Gary Neville has hit out at the 'embarrassment' of Manchester United's familiar woes in the transfer market.
Chelsea are reportedly confident of beating their Premier League rivals to Barcelona's Frenkie de Jong, despite United's three-month pursuit of the Dutch midfielder
And Neville, speaking on the Overlap, in partnership with Sky Bet, insisted 'old failings' were coming back to haunt the Red Devils.
He said: 'There are two things about the transfer market for Manchester United that's concerned me – one is the fact that the old instinct seems to be there, in terms of not being able to get anything over the line.