Man United in talks to sign Jonny Evans despite Harry Maguire’s transfer collapse

KEEN: Manchester United are in talks to sign Jonny Evans on a permanent basis after he featured in pre-season matches. Pic: Liam McBurney/PA

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.