Manchester United considers Lucien Agoume as midfield target this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 3:35 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Manchester United is exploring a potential transfer for Lucien Agoume from Sevilla ahead of the new season. Agoume has been identified as a low-cost option, available for around £22 million due to Sevilla’s financial challenges. The 24-year-old midfielder, known for his ball-winning abilities, has drawn comparisons to N’Golo Kante. Despite this, United's management is cautious due to concerns regarding Agoume's recent performances and physical condition. The situation remains fluid, as several European clubs may be interested in Agoume, potentially influencing the transfer dynamics.
- •Agoume available for approximately £22 million due to Sevilla's financial issues.
- •United aims to replace Casemiro and add two midfielders before pre-season.
- •Interest in Agoume has resurfaced amidst concerns about his recent form.
- •Sevilla has offered Agoume to multiple clubs to incite bidding competition.
- •The transfer may depend on Agoume's ability to meet Premier League physical demands.
- 3:35 PMYahoo Sports — Lucien Agoume: Long-term midfield target offered to United
"Manchester United are desperate to find a replacement for Casemiro before the start of pre-season while bringing in two more midfielders to add depth to a department ignored for far too long.Manuel Ug...
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