Overview
- Mainoo has eight appearances and no Premier League starts this season, raising concerns over his development and national-team prospects.
- Fabrizio Romano reports West Ham have offered a guaranteed starting role on a January loan, with the midfielder open to a six-month switch.
- La Gazzetta dello Sport reports Napoli have held fresh talks with his agent about a loan as injuries and AFCON absences drive their midfield search.
- Club guidance indicates United blocked an exit in the summer and now prefer a temporary move in January, ideally abroad, with a permanent sale ruled out for now.
- Multiple clubs are monitoring the situation, with Atletico Madrid viewed as the strongest La Liga suitor and Roma also exploring an option, according to recent reports.