Transfer Rumour Unconfirmed · Early speculationMetro FootballUnverified source· 5 Aug 2026
Man United join race for £42m Chelsea target
Manchester United have entered the race for a £42m player Chelsea are chasing.
Player
Chelsea transfer target
Reported fee
£42m
What happened. Manchester United have joined the race to sign a £42m player who is also a Chelsea transfer target.
- Manchester United have joined the race for the player.
- Chelsea are also interested in signing the player.
- The player is valued at £42m.
The competition between the two Premier League clubs could drive up the price.
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