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Mainoo Signs New Man United Deal Until 2031

The 21-year-old midfielder has started 12 of 13 league matches since returning to the lineup and will stay on improved terms.

  • On Thursday, Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo signed a five-year contract extension, committing his future to Old Trafford until 2031 with a significant salary increase.
  • Previously marginalized under former head coach Ruben Amorim, the Stockport-born player re-established himself as pivotal under interim coach Michael Carrick, reversing his fortunes at the club.
  • Since his 2023 debut, Mainoo has recorded 98 appearances and seven goals for The Red Devils, and played a leading role for England at the 2024 European Championship.
  • Director of Football Jason Wilcox called Mainoo "one of the most naturally gifted young footballers in the world," while the player said, "Manchester United has always been my home."
  • The extension aids United's forward planning ahead of next season, with Mainoo determined to play a pivotal role in helping the team fight for major trophies at Old Trafford.
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[Sports Chosun Reporter Noh Joo-hwan] Manchester United has successfully signed a long-term contract with midfielder Cobi Mainu, a homegrown youth product whom they consider the team's future. They officially announced on the 30th (Korean time) that they have agreed to a new contract running until 2031. The British media outlet BBC assessed that Manchester United has put an end to months of uncertainty surrounding his future.

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Kobbie Mainoo, a recently released Manchester United player, has been given an important role again after the arrival of Michael Carrick. Now he has a new contract.

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Man United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo signs five-year contract

Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo has signed a five-year contract to June 2031. The England international’s future was in doubt a few months ago when he was struggling to hold down a first team place under former coach Ruben Amorim.

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RTÉ broke the news in Ireland on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.
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