Manchester United have officially lodged a £40 million offer to sign French midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, marking what is expected to be the club’s first major January transfer move under Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s ownership. Negotiations reportedly began yesterday, as United move swiftly to secure the young talent.
Bouaddi is widely regarded as a standout midfielder, with many experts claiming he surpasses the likes of Mainoo and Caceido in terms of overall ability, vision, and impact in the middle of the park. His arrival would provide United with a dynamic option in midfield, bolstering creativity, ball progression, and balance.
Fans are already celebrating the prospect of adding Bouaddi to the squad, seeing him as a high-potential signing that could make an immediate difference in shaping United’s push for success this season.
