The weirdest failed transfers ever.
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With David de Gea‘s move from Manchester United to Real Madrid falling apart in spectacular fashion, here’s a look at five other bizarre failed deals of recent history…
1) Robert Lewandowski
Missing his flight due to stormy weather, Robert Lewandowski was close to joining Blackburn Rovers from Lech Poznan in 2010, though he probably won’t have too many regrets as he ended up at Borussia Dortmund and later Bayern Munich.