Report: Manchester United want to sign Premier League midfielder
Manchester United is shifting its focus to signing Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott after losing out on Elliot Anderson to Manchester City. The club is prioritizing midfield reinforcements as they prepare for a demanding season ahead. Scott's impressive performances have made him a target for several top clubs, and United sees him as a long-term investment.
- ▪Manchester United is exploring alternatives after Elliot Anderson's expected move to Manchester City.
- ▪The club has held discussions about signing Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott.
- ▪Scott has emerged as one of the Premier League's most promising young midfielders this season.
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| Canonical URL | https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/report-manchester-united-want-sign-175000059.html |
| Publication time | Sun, 24 May 2026 17:50:00 +0000 |
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