Football - FC Barcelona v Manchester United - International Champions Cup Pre Season Friendly Tournament - Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California, United States of America - 15/16 - 25/7/15 Manchester United's David De Gea Action Images via Reuters / Mark Avery
MADRID (Reuters) - Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has blamed Manchester United's "lack of negotiating experience" for the failure of goalkeeper David De Gea's move to the Spanish capital on Monday.
The deal, which included Real's Costa Rica keeper Keylor Navas moving to United, broke down in surreal circumstances when the completed paperwork was not filed with the Spanish league (La Liga) until just after the midnight deadline.
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