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Manchester United pursue Myles Lewis-Skelly from Arsenal amid high price tag

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 12:40 PM

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Manchester United pursue Myles Lewis-Skelly from Arsenal amid high price tag
Summary

Manchester United remains keen on acquiring Myles Lewis-Skelly from Arsenal. The 19-year-old has gained attention after strong performances, including starts against Manchester City and Coventry City. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta believes Lewis-Skelly will remain with the team despite interest from United and Chelsea. Arsenal has set a £50 million price for the player, which could deter potential suitors. United is looking to strengthen their left-back position following Tyrell Malacia's departure and Luke Shaw's contract situation.

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By the Numbers
  • •Lewis-Skelly is a prominent figure in Arsenal's lineup.
  • •He has made 77 senior appearances, contributing eight goals.
  • •Arsenal's asking price of £50 million may not be met.
  • •Manchester United seeks to bolster their left-back options.
  • •Tyrell Malacia has left, increasing urgency for United.
Latest Updates
  • 7:05 PMYahoo Sports — Manchester United has not given up on signing Arsenal star
  • 12:40 PMYahoo Sports — Manchester United still hopeful Arsenal can be persuaded to sell Myles Lewis-Skelly
What they're saying
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Manchester United are one of the clubs interested in a move for Myles Lewis-Skelly, and the Red Devils have not given up on adding him to their squad this summer. They consider him an excellent player...

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Manchester United are still hopeful Arsenal could be persuaded to sell Myles Lewis-Skelly. The Red Devils have been long-term admirers of the 19-year-old, who has also generated interest from Chelsea...

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