Report: Man United eyeing move to sign former Liverpool defender
Manchester United is reportedly interested in signing Neco Williams, a defender currently with Nottingham Forest. The move is seen as a sensible addition to their squad, especially given their ongoing issues with full-back stability. However, Nottingham Forest is reportedly not looking to sell Williams at this time, complicating any potential negotiations.
- ▪Manchester United is considering a transfer for Neco Williams from Nottingham Forest.
- ▪Williams is valued for his versatility, being able to play both right-back and left-back.
- ▪Nottingham Forest is reportedly not looking to sell Williams, making negotiations difficult.
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| Publication time | Sun, 24 May 2026 12:50:00 +0000 |
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