Man Utd: Mainoo ‘says yes’ to transfer as Romano confirms ‘deal sealed’ for first 2026 signing

Manchester United Midfielder Kobbie Mainoo Reportedly Approves Transfer as First 2026 Deal Confirmed

England midfielder Kobbie Mainoo is reportedly nearing an exit from Manchester United. According to reports, the young talent has said yes to a potential move away from Old Trafford. Transfer journalist Fabrizio Romano confirmed that the club has already sealed its first signing for the 2026 window.

Sources suggest that United, while planning their long-term rebuild, are preparing for Mainoo’s departure as part of a wider restructuring of the midfield. The deal, described as “advanced,” would mark a significant shift in Erik ten Hag’s squad plans for the upcoming seasons.

Romano’s report adds that the negotiations have reached their final stages, though the identity of United’s new arrival remains undisclosed. Mainoo’s future destination has yet to be confirmed, but several European clubs are said to be monitoring the situation closely.

“Mainoo has agreed to explore options for a move. Manchester United are already planning their first signing for 2026,” reported Romano.

This development comes as the Red Devils continue to recalibrate their recruitment strategy following inconsistent domestic performances and ongoing ownership discussions.

Author’s summary: Kobbie Mainoo reportedly agreed to leave Manchester United, while Fabrizio Romano confirmed the club secured its first 2026 transfer deal.

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