Manchester United will not pursue a move for Watford's Ismaila Sarr before the domestic transfer deadline of October 16, according to reports.
Premier League sides can no longer negotiate with each other after the international window shut on Monday but they still have 10 days to make signings from EFL clubs.
United saw a loan bid with a £25million option to buy rejected by Watford on deadline day but, according to Goal, the club will not make another attempt to take the winger to Old Trafford.
Conversations between the Red Devils and Watford took place but the Championship side are only interested in negotiating a permanent deal.