Manchester United explains why the club did not push for Iheanacho.

Writing on the club’s website under the headline, Nigerian talent set for City move over United!, Paul Bienkowski said:

The writer raises doubts as to whether Manchester United actually wanted the player, as he writes further:

Iheanacho is currently ineligible for a work permit, so City, who have a sister club in Ghana, will loan the 17-year-old until he has earned enough international caps to qualify for a work permit. 

Source: Legit.ng