{"id":1981,"date":"2026-03-22T12:03:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T12:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/?p=1981"},"modified":"2026-03-22T12:03:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T12:03:32","slug":"man-utd-plot-stunning-summer-deal-for-arsenal-superstar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/?p=1981","title":{"rendered":"Man Utd plot stunning summer deal for Arsenal superstar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div class=\"author\">\n<figure class=\"author-thumb\">\n                                                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-image-size=\"not_specified\" class=\"\" width=\"112\" height=\"112\" alt=\"Cameron Smith\" src=\"https:\/\/static.footballtransfers.com\/images\/cf\/image\/upload\/footballcritic\/miatgxl3mmf30nktvbwt\/w=112,h=112,quality=75,fit=cover,format=auto\"\/>                                                    <\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<figure class=\"large-img\">\n                                                <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/static.footballtransfers.com\/images\/cf\/image\/upload\/43716277-6009-49c9-3989-8e9baa32d700\/width=1200,height=675,q=75,fit=cover,format=auto\" media=\"(min-width: 960px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/static.footballtransfers.com\/images\/cf\/image\/upload\/43716277-6009-49c9-3989-8e9baa32d700\/width=640,height=360,q=75,fit=cover,format=auto\" media=\"(min-width: 480px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/static.footballtransfers.com\/images\/cf\/image\/upload\/43716277-6009-49c9-3989-8e9baa32d700\/width=375,height=211,q=75,fit=cover,format=auto\" media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-image-size=\"retina\" class=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" alt=\"Michael Carrick, Man Utd\" src=\"https:\/\/static.footballtransfers.com\/images\/cf\/image\/upload\/43716277-6009-49c9-3989-8e9baa32d700\/w=1200,h=675,quality=75,fit=cover,format=auto\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><figcaption><figcaption>\u00a9 IMAGO <\/figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Manchester United are reportedly eyeing a sensational summer move for Arsenal wonderkid Myles Lewis-Skelly as they look to sign a new left-back ahead of next season.<\/p>\n<p><center class=\"p-1 light-grey-bg\">Article continues under the video<\/center> <\/p>\n<p>Luke Shaw has started every Premier League match for the Red Devils so far this campaign, however Michael Carrick\u2019s side want to bolster their options on the left side of defence this summer as Tyrell Malacia is set to depart on a Bosman deal in July.<\/p>\n<p>Patrick Dorgu was also deployed in an advanced role as a winger before suffering a hamstring injury in January and Man Utd are therefore in the market for a new left-back ahead of the upcoming summer transfer window.<\/p>\n<p>Eintracht Frankfurt\u2019s Nathaniel Brown and Fulham\u2019s Antonee Robinson have both been linked with an Old Trafford switch in recent weeks, although the 13-time Premier League champions have now added Lewis-Skelly to their list of summer transfer targets.<\/p>\n<p>That is according to a shock report from <b>TEAMtalk<\/b>who claim that Man Utd have actively been monitoring Lewis-Skelly\u2019s situation ahead of a potential swoop this summer.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s reported that Arsenal are willing to cash in on the 19-year-old, while the England defender himself is open to a transfer after falling behind Piero Hincapie and Riccardo Calafiori in the pecking order at the Emirates Stadium.<\/p>\n<div class=\"col-md-12 p-0 d-flex image-container\">\n<figure class=\"article-image\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/static.footballtransfers.com\/images\/cf\/image\/upload\/3d90ca9f-9cd1-46ef-5a0f-ee304888a000\/width=1200,height=674,q=75,fit=cover,format=auto\" media=\"(min-width: 960px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/static.footballtransfers.com\/images\/cf\/image\/upload\/3d90ca9f-9cd1-46ef-5a0f-ee304888a000\/width=640,height=359,q=75,fit=cover,format=auto\" media=\"(min-width: 480px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/static.footballtransfers.com\/images\/cf\/image\/upload\/3d90ca9f-9cd1-46ef-5a0f-ee304888a000\/width=375,height=211,q=75,fit=cover,format=auto\" media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-image-size=\"retina\" class=\"lazyload\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Myles Lewis-Skelly, Arsenal\" src=\"https:\/\/static.footballtransfers.com\/images\/cf\/image\/upload\/3d90ca9f-9cd1-46ef-5a0f-ee304888a000\/w=750,h=422,quality=75,fit=cover,format=auto\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><figcaption>\u00a9 IMAGO &#8211; Myles Lewis-Skelly, Arsenal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Myles Lewis-Skelly to join Man Utd?<\/h2>\n<p>Lewis-Skelly has made 27 appearances across all competitions so far this season, but he has only started one Premier League match in 2025-26, while he hasn\u2019t played a single minute in the competition since Arsenal\u2019s 0-0 draw against Liverpool on 8 January.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, he has lost his place in the England set-up and he is now extremely unlikely to be selected for the upcoming World Cup in North America, with Lewis Hall and Nico O\u2019Reilly both picked for the March international break instead.<\/p>\n<p>Brentford and Everton are also reportedly tracking Lewis-Skelly\u2019s progress ahead of this summer, with both clubs in the market for defensive reinforcements before the 2026-27 season kicks off, but Man Utd are keen to win the race for his signature.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the Arsenal starlet, Man Utd are also interested in RB Leipzig star David Raum and Crystal Palace ace Tyrick Mitchell, although they will likely wait to appoint a new permanent manager before making any final transfer decisions.<\/p>\n<h2>Football transfer news headlines today<\/h2>\n<p><b class=\"arrowed\">Transfer Rumours: Man Utd deal guaranteed as Camavinga race explodes<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b class=\"arrowed\">Man Utd Transfer News Today: Advanced Anderson talks as Carrick confirms signing plan<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b class=\"arrowed\">Chelsea Transfer News Today: Camavinga race blown wide open as Rosenior reveals midfielder stance<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b class=\"arrowed\">Arsenal Transfer News Today: Green light given as record deal &#8216;aggressively pursued&#8217;<\/b><\/p>\n<h2>  The FootballTransfers app <\/h2>\n<p>Check out FootballTransfers&#8217; new app for all of football&#8217;s big storylines, transfer rumours and exclusive news in one convenient place directly on your mobile device.<\/p>\n<p>The FootballTransfers app is available on Google Play and in the Apple App Store. Download here:<\/p>\n<p><b>\u2022Google Play<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u2022App Store<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a9 IMAGO Manchester United are reportedly eyeing a sensational summer move for Arsenal wonderkid Myles<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1982,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arsenal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1981\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}