Manchester United targets Tchouameni, Scott, and Nmecha for midfield
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 7:40 AM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026
Manchester United is pursuing high-profile midfield signings, including Aurelien Tchouameni from Real Madrid. The club aims to secure a marquee player despite challenges after missing out on Elliot Anderson and Mateus Fernandes. United is also considering Bournemouth's Alex Scott and Borussia Dortmund's Felix Nmecha. The latter two are subject to high asking prices, complicating potential deals. United has held talks with Chelsea regarding Andrey Santos, among other midfield options.
- •United aims for Tchouameni despite potential difficulties in the transfer.
- •Bournemouth's Alex Scott may require at least £80 million to negotiate.
- •Dortmund values Felix Nmecha at around €120 million.
- •United explores options with Chelsea for Andrey Santos.
- •Losing Anderson and Fernandes has increased pressure on squad development.
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