Kobbie Mainoo continues to be linked with a January transfer to affix Napoli from Manchester United, however Soccer Italia understands that Roma are additionally fascinated by bringing the England hopeful to this season.
Napoli and Roma each fascinated by Mainoo
What had initially began out as a hearsay within the British press in August, is now growing right into a severe story that needs to be adopted intently. Mainoo, 20, is pushing for extra common enjoying time, and Manchester United must decide.
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Mainoo is underneath contract with Manchester United for one more two years with an possibility to increase for a further 12 months, and it’s understood that his brokers have working relationship with the membership.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – APRIL 09: Kobbie Mainoo of Manchester United appears to be like on throughout a coaching session forward of their UEFA Europa League 2024/25 quarter remaining first leg match at Carrington Coaching Floor on April 09, 2025 in Manchester, England. (Picture by Ben Roberts Picture/Getty Photographs)
Nonetheless, , which signifies that United could also be pressured into a choice over his future within the coming weeks.
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Lots depends upon United’s valuation of Mainoo. It’s estimated {that a} determine within the area of €45m-€50m is the present value. For that motive, there’s a risk that Napoli look to safe a mortgage transfer for Mainoo within the winter switch window.
Manchester United are nonetheless reluctant, recognising that they’ve made some errors in current switch home windows, none extra apparent than the sale of Scott McTominay to Napoli.
NAPLES, ITALY – OCTOBER 25: Scott McTominay of SSC Napoli celebrates his facet third purpose scored by Frank Zambo Anguissa throughout the Serie A match between SSC Napoli and FC Internazionale at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on October 25, 2025 in Naples, Italy. (Picture by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Photographs)
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Over the previous couple of days, Roma have additionally explored the opportunity of a transfer for Mainoo. The Giallorossi are additionally after a brand new midfielder in January, and preferable one who can play in a number of positions.
For now, all the things depends upon the fee, the method of a deal and Manchester United’s remaining say.