Overview
- The i Paper, cited by the Mirror, reports Mainoo has explored a permanent move, with multiple European clubs interested and Napoli mentioned as a potential suitor.
- Manchester United are described as reluctant sellers given midfield shortages, with any exit seen as unlikely without signings or a significant offer.
- Amorim says he is not pushing for Mainoo to leave and promises chances, noting the 20-year-old can operate in Casemiro’s role or in the position used by Mason Mount.
- Sir Alex Ferguson reiterates that academy graduates are the club’s “heart and soul,” a message widely interpreted as support for keeping homegrown players.
- Mainoo has not started a Premier League match this season, his only start came in the Carabao Cup loss to Grimsby, and he recently missed games after a training injury.