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'How have we ended up here... My emotion when I heard was the feeling I had when Falcao signed': Manchester United legend Gary Neville not convinced by imminent signing of Edinson Cavani and questions club's transfer strategy

Manchester United legend Gary Neville is already asking serious questions regarding his former club's shock move for Edinson Cavani.

The Uruguayan striker is set to be imminently confirmed as a United player and unveiled on deadline day, though Neville admits he has been left bemused by the move.

While keen to talk up Cavani's many strengths and qualities, Neville insists United had other areas to improve upon in order to get back within reach of neighbours Manchester City.

Gary Neville feels Man United have gone for Edinson Cavani out of impulse, not planning

Speaking on Sky Sports prior to United's clash with Tottenham, Neville offered his frank opinions regarding the move which has got the football world talking.