Liverpool and Man United pursue Mamadou Sangare amid transfer battle
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 4:25 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Liverpool and Manchester United are reportedly competing for RC Lens midfielder Mamadou Sangare this summer. The 22-year-old, valued at €40 million, has caught the attention of multiple clubs following a strong season in Ligue 1. Sangare made 29 appearances this past season, contributing three goals and three assists while leading Ligue 1 in tackles. With United preparing a formal offer, Liverpool must act decisively to secure the player, as their midfield recruitment is critical under new coach Andoni Iraola. The situation is compounded by other clubs tracking Sangare and fluctuations in transfer market values, particularly following anticipated moves from Manchester City.
- •Liverpool and Manchester United targeting Mamadou Sangare from RC Lens.
- •Sangare valued at €40 million after impressive Ligue 1 season.
- •He recorded three goals and led the league in tackles.
- •Competition for Sangare includes at least ten other clubs.
- •Liverpool needs to act fast to avoid losing out.
- 4:25 PMYahoo Sports — Liverpool facing Man United competition for €40m-rated midfielder
"Liverpool and Manchester United Set for Midfield Battle Over Mamadou SangareLiverpool and Manchester United appear destined to collide repeatedly in this summer’s transfer market, and RC Lens midfie...
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