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