Manchester
United

16
credible links in: 4
credible links out: 39
new reports this week: 0
Index swings of 5+ pts: 82
days left in the January 2027 window

Premier League18thof 20 · 8 pts

FormL L L W D

Nextat LiverpoolSun 22 Nov, 16:30

MUN

Man Utd

Regulars · average age 27.2

60SHO8th

72CRE3rd

51DRI10th

61PAS2nd

50DEF12th

48PHY14th

Man Utd: 1st busiest of 420 clubs right now, by credible links.

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Tracking 20 live stories

Probabilities below come from credible reporting we’ve checked.

Man Utd transfer HQ

The whole picture. Each part opens below.

What they need

physical14th of 20
defending12th of 20

Where their regulars rank in Premier League.

The regulars ↓

Chasing

Rayan Aït-Nouri14%Fills a need: defending
Mahamadou Nagida13%
Jean-Philippe Mateta12%

Transfer Watch ↓

Might leave

Window opens in 50 days

Transfer Watch · January 2027 window

The full window →

Coming in? · 16 · +6 weaker

Man Utd · usual XI this season4-2-3-1 · 10 of 10 league games

29 players · minutes are 2026/27 league matches

The Man Utd squad

Goalkeepers · 4

GK

Out on loan · 7

Jack MoorhouseDUNDundeeSept 2026
Jayce FitzgeraldRTURotherham UnitedAug 2026
Louis JacksonSTMSt MirrenAug 2026
Ethan WheatleyLINLincolnAug 2026
Jacob DevaneyHIBHibsAug 2026
Altay Bayındır

League matches, each opening its match page

Fixtures & results

The whole season →

Results

Sun 8 Nov

MUNMan Utd4–4VillaAVL

Tue 3 Nov

MUNMan Utd3–2RomaASRChampions League

Sat 31 Oct

The Dugout

Manager

The Dugout →

No manager in post on our records.

The Manager Index · who gets the job?

Mauricio Pochettino96%

Antonio Conte1%

Didier Deschamps1%

Ending soon, and every contract reported by the club or a journalist, with sources

Contract Watch

8monthsLuke ShawUntil 30 Jun 2027 · Squad register · Sportmonks
8monthsBruno FernandesUntil 30 Jun 2027 · Squad register · Sportmonks
8monthsLisandro MartínezUntil 30 Jun 2027 · Squad register · Sportmonks
8monthsTom HeatonUntil 30 Jun 2027 · Squad register · Sportmonks
8monthsHarry Maguire

The record since 2016Man Utd’s transfer history356 signings and departures on record, year by year.See every move →

Live wirechecked just now

Repeats are folded in. Single source: one report so far, not yet in the Index.Full live wire →

Which Man Utd fans really know

Best in the stands

No Man Utd fans on the board yet. Make this your club and make some calls.

32%

Bruno Fernandes31%

6 contracts ending within a year

Contract Watch ↓

Who decides

The race for the job →

Mauricio Pochettino leads at 96%

The manager ↓

±0

12%

FUL

Calvin Bassey

From Fulham · Interest, Ekrem Konur

±011%

COM

Jacobo Ramón

From Como · Interest, Tuttomercatoweb · other clubs linked

±011%

BAR

Fermín López

From Barcelona · Interest, Matteo Moretto (Marca) · other clubs linked

±010%

GAL

Aleksey Batrakov

From Galatasaray · Interest, Ekrem Konur · other clubs linked

±09%

SSL

Oliver Provstgaard

From Lazio · Interest, Ekrem Konur · other clubs linked

±09%

EVE

Jarrad Branthwaite

From Everton · Interest, Daily Mail · other clubs linked

±08%

MON

Folarin Balogun

From Monaco · Interest, TEAMtalk · other clubs linked

±08%

BHA

Bart Verbruggen

From Brighton · Interest, Ekrem Konur · other clubs linked

±08%

CHE

Estêvão

From Chelsea · Interest, Fichajes · other clubs linked

±08%

COM

Nico Paz

From Como · Interest, El Nacional · other clubs linked

±08%

FEN

Archie Brown

From Fenerbahçe · Interest, Ekrem Konur · other clubs linked

±07%

MIL

Koni De Winter

From Milan · Interest, Ekrem Konur · other clubs linked

±06%

LEE

Dominic Calvert-Lewin

From Leeds · Interest, Laurie Whitwell

±02%

LEI

Louis PageSecond-hand

From Leicester City · TEAMtalk passing on someone else’s report about Man Utd: the Index counts it, for less.

12%

BOU

Marcus TavernierSecond-hand

From Bournemouth · TEAMtalk passing on someone else’s report about Man Utd: the Index counts it, for less.

10%

BOU

Junior KroupiSecond-hand

From Bournemouth · TEAMtalk passing on someone else’s report about Man Utd: the Index counts it, for less.

9%

EIN

Nnamdi CollinsSecond-hand

From Frankfurt · fussball_news passing on someone else’s report about Man Utd: the Index counts it, for less.

9%

RES

Orri ÓskarssonNamed among 3 clubs

From Real Sociedad · Man Utd were named on his story, but no report is about Man Utd itself yet.

7%

CLB

Nicolò TresoldiNamed among 4 clubs

From Brugge · Man Utd were named on his story, but no report is about Man Utd itself yet.

5%

Heading out? · 4

Coming in: the Index’s chance he joins. Heading out: its chance he leaves this window. Dashed tags mark weaker links with no credible report about this club yet: the Index counts them for less, or not yet.

The regulars, averaged

Strongest in passing, 2nd in Premier Leagueweakest in physical (14th of 20)

Passing612nd/20
Creating723rd/20
Shooting608th/20
Dribbling5110th/20
Defending5012th/20
Physical4814th/20

The 11 most-used players this season, outfield only, averaged out of 99; ranked against every squad in Premier League.

The formation Man Utd have started most league games in this season, with whoever has started most in each spot; each player once, and only players still at the club.

Senne Lammens

Goalkeeper · age 24 · Belgium · 900 league minutes

Apps: 10
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Rating: 6.66

2026/27 · league

SAV36

SHP34

LNG26

AER57

SWP29

Contract to 2030

GK

Karl Darlow

Goalkeeper · age 36 · Wales · no league minutes yet

Apps: 0
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Rating: –

2026/27 · league

SAV65

SHP20

LNG24

AER62

SWP77

Contract to 2028

GK

Tom Heaton

Goalkeeper · age 40 · England · no league minutes yet

Apps: 0
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Rating: –

2026/27 · league

Attributes after ten full games.

Contract to 2027

GK

Dermot Mee

Goalkeeper · age 23 · Northern Ireland · no league minutes yet

Apps: 0
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Rating: –

2026/27 · league

Attributes after ten full games.

Contract to 2028

Defenders · 8

CB
Harry Maguire
Centre-back · age 33 · England · 855 league minutes
Apps
10
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.75
2026/27 · league
SHO31
CRE29
PAS72
DRI8
DEF60
PHY93
Contract to 2027
RB
Diogo Dalot
Right-back · age 27 · Portugal · 715 league minutes
Apps
10
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.72
2026/27 · league
SHO19
CRE58
CB
Lisandro Martínez
Centre-back · age 28 · Argentina · 583 league minutes
Apps
8
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.48
2026/27 · league
SHO15
CRE13
CB
Leny Yoro
Centre-back · age 20 · France · 441 league minutes
Apps
7
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.43^*
2026/27 · league · *rating from 441 min
SHO13
CRE12
LB
Luke Shaw
Left-back · age 31 · England · 427 league minutes
Apps
5
Goals
0
Assists
1
Rating
6.90^*
2026/27 · league · *rating from 427 min
SHO15
CRE27
RB
Noussair Mazraoui
Right-back · age 28 · Morocco · 233 league minutes
Apps
5
Goals
0
Assists
1
Rating
6.79^*
2026/27 · league · *rating from 233 min
SHO9
CRE50
CB
Ayden Heaven
Centre-back · age 20 · England · 225 league minutes
Apps
5
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.46^*
2026/27 · league · *rating from 225 min
SHO11
CRE25
CB
Matthijs de Ligt
Centre-back · age 27 · Netherlands · no league minutes yet
Apps
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
–
2026/27 · league
SHO40
CRE22

Midfielders · 10

AM
Bruno Fernandes
Attacking midfielder · age 32 · Portugal · 810 league minutes
Apps
9
Goals
4
Assists
2
Rating
7.48
2026/27 · league
SHO73
CRE99
PAS75
DRI29
DEF26
PHY19
Contract to 202731%to leave · Milan
AM
Matheus Cunha
Attacking midfielder · age 27 · Brazil · 712 league minutes
Apps
10
Goals
1
Assists
2
Rating
7.18
2026/27 · league
SHO76
CRE65
CM
Youri Tielemans
Central midfielder · age 29 · Belgium · 658 league minutes
Apps
9
Goals
1
Assists
1
Rating
7.07
2026/27 · league
SHO28
CRE80
CM
Kobbie Mainoo
Central midfielder · age 21 · England · 569 league minutes
Apps
8
Goals
0
Assists
1
Rating
7.07
2026/27 · league
SHO23
CRE52
CM
Andrey Santos
Central midfielder · age 22 · Brazil · 329 league minutes
Apps
6
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.71^*
2026/27 · league · *rating from 329 min
SHO27
CRE16
CM
Carlos Baleba
Central midfielder · age 22 · Cameroon · 235 league minutes
Apps
4
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.68^*
2026/27 · league · *rating from 235 min
SHO10
CRE
AM
Mason Mount
Attacking midfielder · age 27 · England · 164 league minutes
Apps
5
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.89^*
2026/27 · league · *rating from 164 min
SHO69
CRE34
CM
Manuel Ugarte
Central midfielder · age 25 · Uruguay · no league minutes yet
Apps
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
–
2026/27 · league
SHO16
CRE27
CM
Tyler Fletcher
Central midfielder · age 19 · Scotland · no league minutes yet
Apps
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
–
2026/27 · league
Attributes after ten full games.
Contract to 2027
JJ Gabriel
no league minutes yet
Apps
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
–
2026/27 · league
Attributes after ten full games.
98%to leave · Real Madrid

Forwards · 7

RM
Bryan Mbeumo
Right midfielder · age 27 · France · 893 league minutes
Apps
10
Goals
4
Assists
0
Rating
6.94
2026/27 · league
SHO81
CRE60
PAS68
DRI42
DEF10
PHY9
Contract to 2030
RM
Amad Diallo
Right midfielder · age 24 · Ivory Coast · 370 league minutes
Apps
5
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.72^*
2026/27 · league · *rating from 370 min
SHO34
CRE63
LM
Marcus Rashford
Left midfielder · age 29 · England · 355 league minutes
Apps
6
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
7.07^*
2026/27 · league · *rating from 355 min
SHO68
CRE
LM
Patrick Dorgu
Left midfielder · age 22 · Denmark · 196 league minutes
Apps
6
Goals
1
Assists
2
Rating
6.84^*
2026/27 · league · *rating from 196 min
SHO70
CRE90
ST
Joshua Zirkzee
Striker · age 25 · Netherlands · 89 league minutes
Apps
6
Goals
1
Assists
0
Rating
6.66^*
2026/27 · league · *rating from 89 min
Attributes after ten full games.
Contract to 2029
ST
Benjamin Šeško
Striker · age 23 · Slovenia · 76 league minutes
Apps
4
Goals
1
Assists
0
Rating
6.68^*
2026/27 · league · *rating from 76 min
SHO93
CRE24
RM
Shea Lacey
Right midfielder · age 19 · England · 46 league minutes
Apps
3
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.64^*
2026/27 · league · *rating from 46 min
Attributes after ten full games.
Contract to 2029

This season’s league matches. Attributes are out of 99 (how they’re worked out is on each player’s page). Contracts in amber end by next year. “To leave” is the Index on his live story.

RCC

Celta Vigo

Aug 2026

André OnanaTRATrabzonsporJul 2026

CHEChelsea2–0Man UtdMUN

Sun 25 Oct

MUNMan Utd0–3BournemouthBOU

Wed 21 Oct

COMComo4–1Man UtdMUNChampions League

Fixtures

Sun 22 Nov

LIVLiverpool16:30Man UtdMUN

Wed 25 Nov

SCPSporting20:00Man UtdMUNChampions League

Sat 28 Nov

MUNMan Utd15:00BrentfordBRE

Wed 2 Dec

NEWNewcastle20:15Man UtdMUN

Sat 5 Dec

MUNMan Utd15:00CoventryCOV

Until 30 Jun 2027 · Squad register · Sportmonks

8monthsTyler FletcherUntil 30 Jun 2027 · Squad register · Sportmonks

An expiring contract doesn’t mean a player is leaving, and nobody is a free agent until it’s established. Under a year left in amber.

PAS36

DRI59

DEF48

PHY70

Contract to 2028

PAS90

DRI64

DEF62

PHY50

Contract to 202732%to leave · Barcelona

PAS55

DRI7

DEF57

PHY57

Contract to 2029

PAS63

DRI24

DEF64

PHY61

Contract to 2027

PAS65

DRI50

DEF77

PHY67

Contract to 2028

PAS68

DRI47

DEF61

PHY82

Contract to 2029

PAS58

DRI4

DEF52

PHY91

Contract to 2029

PAS28

DRI77

DEF39

PHY32

Contract to 2030

PAS75

DRI28

DEF44

PHY63

Contract to 2031

PAS52

DRI88

DEF66

PHY41

Contract to 2031

PAS59

DRI9

DEF60

PHY70

Contract to 2031

19

PAS44

DRI51

DEF64

PHY53

Contract to 2031

PAS40

DRI75

DEF50

PHY28

Contract to 2028

PAS65

DRI69

DEF49

PHY51

Contract to 2029

PAS76

DRI79

DEF39

PHY32

Contract to 2030

94

PAS71

DRI63

DEF25

PHY14

Contract to 202830%to leave · Everton

PAS39

DRI30

DEF75

PHY79

Contract to 2030

PAS21

DRI37

DEF11

PHY52

Contract to 2030