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Bayern Munich move for former Man United star David de Gea 'is OFF after Thomas Tuchel vetoed the signing'

David de Gea's proposed move to Bayern Munich is off, according to reports in Germany.

Goalkeeper De Gea is unattached after leaving Manchester United this summer.

Though the Spaniard broadly performed well last season, he made a number of high-profile mistakes and manager Erik ten Hag reneged on a contract offer, allowing the stopper to leave for free when his deal ended.

German giants Bayern were said to be in talks over a deal for the 32-year-old free agent amid No 1 Manuel Neuer's injury.

But Sky Sports reporter Florian Plettenberg tweeted: 'FC Bayern will also not sign David De Gea.