Manchester United monitor Juventus defender Pierre Kalulu for future transfer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 11, 2026, 5:05 AM
Last updated Sep 11, 2026

Manchester United have identified Juventus defender Pierre Kalulu as a potential defensive reinforcement following a difficult start to the Premier League season. The club, which recently recorded a 4-0 Champions League win over Sabah, has struggled to maintain defensive stability after opting against summer acquisitions in that area. Reports indicate United scouts have monitored the 26-year-old on several occasions to assess his versatility across the backline. While Juventus currently values the player at approximately 32 million euros, any formal negotiations could require a fee between 45 and 50 million euros. Other Premier League clubs, including Tottenham Hotspur, Aston Villa, and Liverpool FC, are also tracking the defender. As of mid-September 2026, no official offers have been submitted, and any potential move remains subject to club squad planning and player development at Juventus.
- •Manchester United scouts have frequently monitored Juventus defender Pierre Kalulu in Italy.
- •The 26-year-old has started every minute of the three opening matches for Juventus this season.
- •Juventus may seek a transfer fee between 45 and 50 million euros for the defender.
- •Tottenham Hotspur, Aston Villa, and Liverpool FC are also tracking the Frenchman.
- •No official transfer offers have been made to Juventus for the player.
- 5:05 AMYahoo Sports — Man United showing strongest interest in versatile Serie A defender
"1Manchester United have struggled to keep out goals this season after opting against reinforcing their backline over the summer. The Red Devils have already conceded six goals in their opening three P...
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