Manchester United target RB Leipzig's David Raum for winter transfer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 1:10 PM
Last updated Oct 7, 2026

RB Leipzig's David Raum is being considered by Manchester United as an immediate option for their squad. The club is looking to strengthen their full-back position after choosing not to pursue him during the summer transfer window. With a potential transfer fee of £30 million, the Red Devils have until January to negotiate with Leipzig, who do not want to lose their captain without securing a fee. Raum has made 149 appearances for Leipzig since joining from Hoffenheim and has experience playing for the German national team, including at the World Cup and in recent Nations League matches.
- •David Raum considered an option for Manchester United's January transfer plans.
- •United previously opted against signing Raum during the summer.
- •A transfer fee of around £30 million has been discussed for Raum.
- •Raum has 40 caps for Germany and experience in top-tier football.
- •Michael Carrick currently relies heavily on Luke Shaw and Patrick Dorgu at left-back.
- 1:10 PMYahoo Sports — German international who played at World Cup now deemed an ‘immediate option’ Man United could sign
"RB Leipzig skipper David Raum remains an option on Manchester United’s shortlist after they opted against making a summer move.Instead, the Red Devils are plotting how they could bring him in this w...
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