Man City and Man Utd pursue Manu Kone amid transfer activity
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 10:05 AM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026
Manchester City and Manchester United are both pursuing midfielder Manu Kone, currently at Roma, as both clubs look to strengthen their squads. City, having recently offloaded Rodri and Tijjani Reijnders, is considering additional midfield targets including Lille's Ayyoub Bouaddi and Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez. Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus has opted to remain at the Emirates despite interest from Napoli, while Tottenham Hotspur is working on signing City attackers Savinho and Omar Marmoush. Additionally, Liverpool's Curtis Jones is slated to transfer to Inter Milan for £30 million.
- •Man City and Man Utd interested in Manu Kone from Roma.
- •Gabriel Jesus decides to stay at Arsenal amid Napoli interest.
- •Tottenham closes in on Man City duo Savinho and Omar Marmoush.
- •Curtis Jones to join Inter Milan for £30 million.
- 10:05 AMYahoo Sports — Man City rival Man Utd for midfield target, whilst Arsenal star set to stay – latest transfer reports
"Manchester City are set to compete with rivals Manchester United for midfielder Manu Kone, whilst continuing to eye other targets.Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus is set to stay at the Emirates, despite ...
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