Manchester United have been blocked by Uefa from signing Nice defender Jean-Clair Todibo under Uefa’s multi-club ownership rules after both teams were cleared to compete in next season’s Europa League.
Owners are not allowed ‘decisive influence’ at multiple clubs but Manchester United are confident they will meet Uefa’s regulations by Monday deadline
Ineos-owned Nice also qualified for the Europa League
Nice have also qualified, with Uefa rules preventing clubs with shared owners from competing in the same competition