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Manchester United pursue Christ Inao Oulai amid midfield overhaul

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 9:10 PM

Last updated Jul 13, 2026

Manchester United pursue Christ Inao Oulai amid midfield overhaul

Summary

Manchester United are actively seeking to strengthen their midfield, having recently acquired Andrey Santos and triggered a release clause for Youri Tielemans. Reports indicate that United have made enquiries regarding Christ Inao Oulai, a 20-year-old midfielder from Trabzonspor. Oulai impressed at the World Cup as a key player for Ivory Coast, drawing interest from several clubs, including Everton. His skill set has led to comparisons with Andrés Iniesta, highlighting his potential impact in a match.

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By the Numbers

•United have announced the signing of Andrey Santos.
•Youri Tielemans' release clause has been triggered by United.
•Oulai is currently with Trabzonspor and helped Ivory Coast at the World Cup.
•Everton is reportedly one of Oulai's strongest suitors.
•Oulai has drawn comparisons to Andrés Iniesta for his playing style.

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9:10 PMYahoo Sports — Christ Inao Oulai: United in contact for Ivory Coast midfield jewel

What they're saying

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Manchester United are moving at a remarkable pace to overhaul their midfield this summer.In the space of the past few days, United have announced the arrival of Andrey Santos, abandoned their deal wit...
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