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Manchester United pursues William Gomes as Porto sets price

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 8:40 PM

Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Manchester United pursues William Gomes as Porto sets price

Summary

Manchester United is interested in FC Porto winger William Gomes, whose availability was reported in May. Porto is prepared to sell Gomes, who is under contract until 2029 and has a release clause of €80 million, for approximately €60 million. His strong performances have attracted attention, likened to Luis Diaz for his speed and dribbling. Despite the interest, United is prioritizing other positions, particularly left-back, and may hold off on pursuing Gomes for the time being.

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By the Numbers

•William Gomes has emerged as a breakout talent at Porto.
•Porto is willing to sell Gomes for around €60 million.
•United's focus is currently more on strengthening their defense.
•Gomes is under contract until 2029 with a €80 million release clause.
•Interest in Gomes reflects his strong performances this season.

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8:40 PMYahoo Sports — William Gomes: United told what they must do to sign Porto sensation

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Manchester United’s interest in FC Porto’s breakout winger William Gomes was first reported in May. Spanish outlet AS claimed that United have enquired about the availability of Gomes ahead of th...
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