Stephen Mfuni could resume loan talks with Coventry City
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 6:10 AM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Stephen Mfuni's loan move from Manchester City to Coventry City is possibly back on after initial negotiations fell through. The 18-year-old defender was expected to spend the 2026-27 season with Coventry, allowing him to gain experience in the Premier League. Following failed talks earlier in the week, reports indicate there is renewed interest from Coventry as they seek to bolster their squad upon returning to the top flight. It remains crucial for Mfuni and Manchester City that a resolution is found quickly regarding his loan situation.
- •Mfuni initially expected to join Coventry City on loan.
- •Negotiations between City and Coventry fell through earlier this week.
- •Reports now suggest a renewed interest from Coventry City.
- •Coventry seeks to strengthen their squad after Premier League promotion.
- •Mfuni's loan is vital for his development and City’s plans.
- 6:10 AMYahoo Sports — An on, then off, move seems to be back on the cards for a Manchester City defender
"At the beginning of this week it did seem that exciting young defender Stephen Mfuni would leave Manchester City to spend the 2026-27 season on loan with Coventry City. A move to the newly promoted si...
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