Manchester United scouts monitor Felix Nmecha during World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 8:40 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Manchester United is closely tracking midfielders, including Felix Nmecha, during the World Cup as they aim to strengthen their squad. Nmecha's standout performance, particularly in Germany's 7-1 victory over Curacao, has captured attention, showcasing his scoring ability and contributions in play. While United initially pursued other targets, reports indicate they are now in contact with intermediaries for Nmecha, a former Manchester City player. Borussia Dortmund is expected to demand €120 million for his transfer, complicating any potential deal.
- •Nmecha scored in Germany's 7-1 win over Curacao.
- •Manchester United initially prioritized other midfielders.
- •Dortmund set a €120 million asking price for Nmecha.
- •United scouts are actively monitoring Nmecha during the tournament.
- •Nmecha's contract with Dortmund extends to 2030, with a 2027 release clause.
- 8:40 PMYahoo Sports — Felix Nmecha: What Man United scouts think about Germany star
"Manchester United are closely monitoring several midfielders as they look to overhaul their midfield this summer.United’s preference is to add players with Premier League experience to their squad, ...
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