Manchester United pursues left-back signing before transfer deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 10:15 AM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Manchester United is actively seeking to sign a left-back before the transfer deadline. With a recent outlay of £148 million on midfield players, the club's budget is limited. First-choice target Lewis Hall is considered unavailable due to Newcastle's stance, prompting interest in alternatives like Jorge Salinas and David Raum. Fabrizio Romano reported that United aims for a stop-gap solution similar to their 2023 signing of Sergio Reguilón, having held discussions with Jorge Mendes for potential options.
- •United is focused on signing a left-back before the deadline.
- •Lewis Hall is deemed too expensive and unavailable.
- •Interest in alternative targets includes Jorge Salinas and David Raum.
- •Fabrizio Romano expects a stop-gap signing similar to Reguilón.
- •Budget constraints limit high-profile signings.
- 10:15 AMYahoo Sports — Fabrizio Romano makes late-window ‘guarantee’ over Man Utd signing after call with Jorge Mendes
"Fabrizio Romano has assured Manchester United fans that the club are still actively doing their utmost to bring in a left-back before the transfer deadline.Having completed the much-needed midfield re...
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