Manchester United reportedly wanted to sign Asmir Begovic from Everton in a surprise move.
That's when Eric Tenhag desperately searches for his new No2 before the deadline.
United have only David Hea Heaton as a backup to Hair after Dean Henderson joins Nottingham Forest on loan.
Veteran stopper Lee Grant also retired this summer.
United are linked to his $17,000 move to Leeds' Illan Meslier.
Also watching Jan SommerofGladbach.
But theTelegraph claims that Begovic, 35, tops his Ten Hag list this month.
The former Bosnian international is one of the most experienced goalkeepers in the Premier League and has spent almost all of his career in his England football.
Begovic's talents became apparent during his six years at Stoke City.
and his two-year spell at Chelsea saw the Premier win his league title in 2017 under Antonio Conte.
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Begovic. Having also played for Bournemouth and his AC his Milan, he now plays his second fiddle at Everton.
His Goodison has one year left on his Park contract.
And United are preparing to make a move as Begovic will also count as a homegrown player under league and European registration rules. I won't give up Begovic without it.
Frank Lampard is a big fan of the goalkeeper and wants to convince him to keep his position.
Everton also need to find a replacement first before giving the green light to United.
However, his Begovic, who has played in his 398 games in his career, plus his 63 national caps, is part of the Red Devils revolution that Ten Hag wants. It's a stopper.
