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Dean Henderson agrees to join Nottingham Forest on a season-long loan deal... with Man United now targeting move for Watford goalkeeper Daniel Bachmann as David de Gea's understudy

Manchester United goalkeeper Dean Henderson has agreed to join Nottingham Forest on a season loan.

United want a new keeper to compete with Tom Heaton as understudy to David de Gea and have spoken to Watford regarding a move for Daniel Bachmann as they examine a number of budget options.

However, Bachmann, 27, still has two years left on contract and Watford would command a fee.

Dean Henderson has agreed to join Nottingham Forest on a season-long loan deal
Manchester United have spoken to Watford regarding a move for Daniel Bachmann

Newly-promoted Premier League club Forest will have an option to buy one-cap England international Henderson for £20million at the end of the loan.