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Everton Snag Hackney as United Miss Chance | Manchester United News

Manchester United’s midfield hunt just hit a snag as Everton swooped in to sign Hayden Hackney for £25 million — a move that could force United to launch a last-minute bid if they still want him. Hackney, a standout Championship talent with 13 goals and assists, was reportedly a top target for United, backed by Michael Carrick. But United’s focus on other signings like Mateus Fernandes left them scrambling, allowing Everton to strike while Hackney’s contract was expiring. A perfect example of how timing and priorities can cost you in the transfer market. Support the show:Get a discount at…

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