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Bournemouth forward Josh King has said he thought a move back to Manchester United was on the cards before the end of the January transfer window and that he doesn't know why a deal wasn't completed.
Speaking to Norwegian outlet TV 2 (h/t Metro), the Cherries player confirmed a switch back to his boyhood club was in the pipeline. However, nothing concrete materialised:
"How close it was I have no complete answer to. I have to watch what I say.
"I had some faith that it was going to happen.