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Tottenham winger, Lucas Moura, revealed that he was refusing to settle at Manchester United in 2018 because the Red Devils had only offered a loan to Old Trafford. .
The Brazilian joined Tottenham during the transfer in January after five and a half years at Paris Saint-Germain.
United has agreed to an agreement for the Sao Paulo striker in 2012 but PSG has improved Red Devils' offer by accepting a £ 45 million contract for the winger.
Sir Alex Ferguson slammed the movement at the time, claiming the game had gone crazy.
"When someone pays £ 45 million for a 19 year old boy, it must be said that the match went crazy," said the legendary Scotsman.
However, Moura revealed that United had taken a second step for him just 15 months before leaving the French capital.
José Mourinho wanted to sign the contract with the Brazilian, but United wanted to sign a loan to Moura for a permanent move.
And the Brazilian revealed that he refused to settle at Old Trafford because he did not want to risk returning to PSG.
"There was a conversation with United but it was for a loan and I did not want a loan," Lucas told the Guardian.
"I thought that if I left PSG, I did not want to go back in. When I arrived in Tottenham and saw the training ground and met the coach, I said I wanted to come here. "
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