Manchester United pursues transfer of Leicester City midfielder Louis Page
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 3:40 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Manchester United is working on a deal to sign 18-year-old midfielder Louis Page from Leicester City, according to reports. Page has garnered attention from Arsenal and Aston Villa, who are also keen to acquire the promising talent. Last season, Page made 21 senior appearances for Leicester, including five starts, amidst the team's relegation to League One. He is recognized as one of the brightest young talents in Leicester's system, having won the club’s Academy Player of the Season award. United is also looking to strengthen their midfield after recent signings and is targeting a blend of young talents and established players before the transfer window closes.
- •Louis Page has impressed with Leicester’s youth teams.
- •Page won the Academy Player of the Season award in 2024-25.
- •United aims to add fresh talent to their midfield this summer.
- •Arsenal and Aston Villa are also interested in signing Page.
- •United has made recent midfield acquisitions, including Youri Tielemans.
- 3:40 PMYahoo Sports — Manchester United in transfer race with Arsenal and Aston Villa for exciting teenager
"Manchester United are working on a deal to sign Leicester City gem Louis Page, per BBC Sport. United face competition from Arsenal and Aston Villa, who are both keen to secure the exciting teenager��...
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