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Manchester United competes for Bayer Leverkusen playmaker Ibrahim Maza

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 8:05 PM

Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Manchester United competes for Bayer Leverkusen playmaker Ibrahim Maza

Summary

Manchester United is engaged in a three-way battle with Arsenal and Manchester City to acquire 20-year-old playmaker Ibrahim Maza from Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Maza has showcased his talent with one goal and two assists in four matches this season. His contract runs until the summer of 2030, complicating potential transfer negotiations. Analysts suggest he has the skills to enhance United’s attack in the long term, though concerns exist about his ability to adapt to the Premier League's physical demands.

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By the Numbers

•Maza is a promising young talent at Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
•He has one goal and two assists this season.
•United is in competition with Arsenal and Manchester City.
•His contract extends until the summer of 2030.
•Analysts question his adaptability to Premier League intensity.

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In a recent report, Fussball News revealed that Manchester United are locked in a three-way battle for Bayer 04 Leverkusen playmaker Ibrahim Maza. It has been mentioned that the Red Devils would have ...
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