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Erik ten Hag says Man United are still in talks to sign Jonny Evans on a permanent deal despite collapse of Harry Maguire's move to West Ham

Manchester United remain in talks to sign defender Jonny Evans on a permanent basis despite the collapse of Harry Maguire's proposed move to West Ham.

Evans, 35, joined on a short-term deal to cover United's pre-season fixtures in July, but that contract has now expired.

Erik ten Hag has revealed talks are ongoing with the United academy product, who watched Monday's 1-0 win over Wolves from the director's box at Old Trafford.

'In this moment, he is not (under contract) but we are talking,' Ten Hag said. 'We will see.