Why Manchester United retained Alejandro Garnacho has been revealed, with transfer guru Fabrizio Romano shedding light on how close a sale came and Chelsea's late pivot in their plans for the final third.

Alejandro Garnacho has given the biggest indication yet that he will be staying at Manchester United despite being targeted by Premier League rivals Chelsea. Chelsea expressed interest in signing the Argentina winger earlier in the January transfer window,

Transfer insider Fabrizio Romano has suggested Chelsea could yet make a "last-minute" bid for Alejandro Garnacho despite things going quiet on the transfer.