Transfer Rumour Unconfirmed · Early speculationMetro FootballUnverified source· 17 Aug 2026
Man Utd urged to sign Joao Pedro over Chelsea
Michael Owen claims Manchester United missed a trick by not signing 'unbelievable' Joao Pedro.
João Pedro
player
Player
Joao Pedro
Reported fee
£60m
Linked club
Chelsea
What happened. Michael Owen has said Manchester United should have signed Joao Pedro, who is reportedly valued at £60m and linked with Chelsea.
- Owen described Pedro as 'unbelievable'.
- The suggestion comes amid Chelsea's interest in the player.
“unbelievable”
— Michael Owen
Manchester United may reconsider their transfer targets after Owen's comments.
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