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Man United, Arsenal and Liverpool Eye Manu Kone

United have opened initial talks for the Roma midfielder as Arsenal and two other Premier League clubs also track the 25-year-old.

  • Manchester United have opened initial talks with Roma to sign midfielder Manu Kone, positioning themselves ahead of Arsenal in the race for the 25-year-old's signature.
  • Despite already signing Andrey Santos and Youri Tielemans this summer, United are seeking further reinforcements as improving the midfield unit remains a top priority.
  • Competition remains fierce, as Arsenal and Liverpool have already made enquiries for Kone, whose asking price has risen to around £60 million following his World Cup campaign.
  • Kone has expressed a desire to see his future sorted out as soon as possible, suggesting he would be open to a Premier League move if the right opportunity arises.
  • Uncertainty surrounds Atalanta star Ederson's future, with United having agreed a £38.8 million package deal earlier this summer, while the club continues pre-season preparations in Norway.
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One of the main highlights of France in the 2026 World Cup, Manu Koné may be leaving Rome. According to the French newspaper L'Equipe, the 25-year-old midfielder entered Manchester United's radar, which has already started talks by the player. The English club, however, still treats the negotiation with caution and did not present an official proposal. Koné closed the World Cup in high, despite the elimination of France for Spain by 2 to 0, in t…

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Manu Koné wants to take a course this summer, but it will probably not be in Paris Saint-Germain. Despite his French profile, his international experience and his beautiful World Cup, the middle of the Roma doesn't seem to fit into the plans of the Parisian club, which decided to close his mercato in the internejeu. Manu Koné, a PSG fan, wanted to make a place in Paris. He will have to find a place elsewhere. According to the team, the 25-year-o…

Manu Koné was featured in the French selection during the World Cup; Arsenal and Manchester United also have an interest in the player

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getfootballnewsfrance.com broke the news on Monday, July 20, 2026.
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