Man Utd News: Report Claims Wilcox Will Push to Sign Explosive Chelsea Star in January as Double Transfer Roadblock Hits Red Devils

Man Utd news: Report claims Wilcox will push to sign explosive Chelsea star in January as double transfer roadblock hits Red Devils

United are very much in the market to sign two new midfielders in 2026, but amid links to a Chelsea star, sources have revealed why a deal looks unlikely and with two other moves now looking more likely

Man United set sights on signing "top young player" from Premier League big six rivals

Manchester United are reportedly eyeing an ambitious move to sign an elite young talent from one of their major Premier League rivals.The Red Devils could do with strengthening in midfield at the moment, and it seems one name on their list is Andrey Santos from their big six rivals Chelsea.That’s according to a report from Football Insider, though it’s not considered likely that Chelsea will sell a prospect like Santos to someone like Man Utd.Th…

What Chelsea make of Man United’s move for midfield sensation Andrey Santos - Man United News And Transfer News

Bolstering Manchester United’s midfield is expected to be top of INEOS’ agenda in 2026. Ideally, United should have pulled off a marquee midfield signing last summer, but they did not. A move for top target Carlos Baleba failed to materialise after Brighton & Hove Albion made it clear the midfielder was not going anywhere. Having missed out on their priority target, United opted against panic buying, shelving plans to bring in a midfielder. Whil…

Journalist: Man United eye move for Blues ace amid "problem" for Chelsea

Manchester United have identified Andrey Santos as a target as they look to strengthen their midfield according to reports.Chelsea signed Santos back in January 2023 from Brazilian club Vasco da Gama, and he’s now in the first team fold having spent 18 months on loan at Strasbourg.The 21-year-old scored ten goals last season as Strasbourg qualified for the Conference League, and he made his long awaited Chelsea debut at the Club World Cup.Manche…

Chelsea to block coveted first-team star’s exit to United despite him being behind ‘world-class’ teammates

Chelsea have no interest in allowing Andrey Santos to leave, particularly not to a direct Premier League rival.That’s certainly not what Manchester United want to hear, as they established their interest in the Brazilian recently amid INEOS’ ongoing quest to bolster Ruben Amorim’s midfield.Andrey Santos and United: The state of play(Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)Nothing has gone as far as talks being held or an official approach being made,…

Chelsea will not sell Andrey Santos to Manchester United

Chelsea have no plans to sell Andrey Santos to Premier League rivals Manchester United anytime soon, according to Football Insider. Santos is among the midfielders that Manchester United want to sign, but Chelsea do not want to offload the Brazilian midfielder anytime soon. Journalist Pete O’Rourke said: “I would be very surprised if Chelsea would […] The post Chelsea will not sell Andrey Santos to Manchester United appeared first on Soccer News…