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League Two boss follows Tottenham coach in rejecting Manchester United move
MICHAEL APPLETON has snubbed the chance to overhaul Manchester United's academy, according to reports.
Michael Appleton has rejected the chance to return to Manchester United
United saw the January transfer window slam shut last night without making a single signing.
But it appears the Red Devils have failed with two moves to bring in a new face to re-launch their dwindling youth set-up.
The Times report Oxford United boss Michael Appleton rejected an offer to return to Old Trafford at the end of the new season as academy supremo.