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'The whispers I’ve been hearing' – Man United star poised to join Chelsea

It is becoming increasingly likely that Kobbie Mainoo will leave Man United during the January transfer window, with the young midfielder still not in Ruben Amorim’s plans at Old Trafford.

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Euro giants 'still very attentive' to the situation of Man United star ahead of January

Napoli are keeping a close eye on Kobbie Mainoo’s situation at Manchester United, as the Italian giants continue to explore potential midfield reinforcements ahead of the January transfer window.

Kobbie Mainoo News / Extratime Talk / December 12

Kobbie Mainoo Loan Move: Why Manchester United Should Let Him Leave to Keep His 2026 World Cup Dream Alive

Kobbie Mainoo walked onto the pitch at Selhurst Park with an expression that said more than words ever could – blank, distant, and quietly defeated. Manchester United were already in control after turning the game to win 2-1 against Crystal Palace, yet he was only introduced in the 90th minute plus stoppage time.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 12

Insider reveals Manchester United star could be a transfer target for Bayern Munich

Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo is reportedly someone who could be a prospective transfer target for Bayern Munich, according to Christian Falk.

Napoli News / HITC / December 11

How Man Utd sources view claims Kobbie Mainoo to Napoli is almost sealed

Reports from Italy claiming that a move for Kobbie Mainoo to Napoli is “99% done” have sparked quite a reaction among Manchester United fans, and now the club’s sources have addressed those rumours.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 11

Club director refuses to rule out January move for ‘fantastic’ Man Utd star, they will ‘evaluate’ situation

Napoli chief Giovanni Manna was pressed on a potential move for Kobbie Mainoo in 2026, and he couldn’t rule it out. The reigning Serie A champions have continued to be linked with Manchester United’s young starlet ever since he privately expressed his desire to leave on loan at the end of the summer window.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 10

Napoli director will ‘evaluate’ Mainoo opportunity in January

Napoli director of sport Giovanni Manna admits they will ‘make the right evaluations’ over Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo in January. It kicks off at the Estadio da Luz at 20.00 GMT.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 10

Just in: Man Utd in direct contact with league champions for ‘shattered’ star

Manchester United and Napoli are reportedly embroiled in direct talks for Kobbie Mainoo, who could be on the move in January. The 20-year-old might be one of the most popular figures among the fanbase, but Ruben Amorim doesn’t consider him a first choice, to say the least.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 10

Napoli insist on Man Utd midfielder Mainoo; no truth to Loftus-Cheek & Lucca rumours

Napoli continue to push for Kobbie Mainoo, with fresh contact made in recent days. The midfielder remains increasingly on the fringes at Manchester United and, should the Premier League side finally open the door to a move, Napoli have already communicated their total willingness to proceed.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / December 10

Man United star gives ‘green light’ over January exit with club waiting to sign him

Napoli have identified Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo as their top transfer priority for the January window, according to La Repubblica. The

Napoli News / Caught Offside / December 9

Tottenham have advantage over Bayern & Napoli in the race for £80m target

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing the Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo. The 20-year-old has done quite well for the Manchester United first team since coming through the academy.

Manchester United News / HITC / December 9

Rio Ferdinand backs Paul Scholes’ view on Kobbie Mainoo

Manchester United took all three points against Wolves on Monday, but Ruben Amorim’s decisions were once again under the spotlight, especially regarding Kobbie Mainoo.

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Soccer News / HITC / December 9

Man Utd fans react to Kobbie Mainoo vs Wolves and send clear message to Ruben Amorim

Kobbie Mainoo impressed Manchester United fans with his performance off the bench during their 4-1 win over Wolves on Monday night. Bruno Fernandes put the Red Devils ahead in the 25th minute, but Wolves pulled level just before half-time through Jean-Ricner Bellegarde.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 8

‘Could quite easily end up at…’: Kobbie Mainoo urged to make unthinkable Premier League move by two treble winners

Nicky Butt and Paul Scholes are in complete agreement that Kobbie Mainoo should leave Manchester United to revive his currently stagnant career. It’s a sad state of affairs to see two iconic treble winners, both of whom came through the academy, encourage a homegrown, coveted Carrington graduate to turn his back on his boyhood club.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 8

Bayern Munich ready to test Man United resolve with £50m January offer

Man United are hoping to sign a new midfielder in January, but for that to happen, a exit or two is likely to be needed. It could end up being a straight swap at Old Trafford, with Kobbie Mainoo continuing to attract strong interest.

Soccer News / centredevils / December 7

Napoli identity Kobbie Mainoo alternative

Napoli are on a mission as the current Serie A champions look to retain their title following their victory at the end of last season. The Naples outfit, who currently sit top of Serie A with 31 points and ten wins, have the third highest goal difference in the league with +10.

Real Madrid News / Real Madrid CF on SI / December 7