{"id":47203,"date":"2026-05-16T01:00:38","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T05:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/16\/manchester-united-join-four-way-battle-to-sign-25-year-old-premier-league-wideman\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T01:00:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T05:00:38","slug":"manchester-united-join-four-way-battle-to-sign-25-year-old-premier-league-wideman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/16\/manchester-united-join-four-way-battle-to-sign-25-year-old-premier-league-wideman\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United join four-way battle to sign 25-year-old Premier League wideman"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/16\/manchester-united-join-four-way-battle-to-sign-25-year-old-premier-league-wideman\/#Manchester_United_keen_on_Neco_Williams\" >Manchester United keen on Neco Williams<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/16\/manchester-united-join-four-way-battle-to-sign-25-year-old-premier-league-wideman\/#Manchester_United_could_use_Williams\" >Manchester United could use Williams<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Manchester United are interested in signing Neco Williams from Nottingham Forest at the end of the season.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 25-year-old full-back has performed well at Nottingham Forest and is certainly capable of playing for a better team.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Want more catchoffside coverage? Add us <\/i><\/b><b><i><span draggable=\"true\">Google recommended sources<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i>    Add trusted news to your favorites list<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Manchester_United_keen_on_Neco_Williams\"><\/span>Manchester United keen on Neco Williams<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Manchester United are looking to add depth to their defense and journalist Sebastian Vidal has confirmed their interest in the player. It will be interesting to see if they make a formal offer to complete the deal. Williams could join a big club this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Several Premier League clubs are interested in signing him, with Nottingham Forest reportedly hoping to auction the player if they are forced to sell. They will try to recover as much as possible from his departure. He is an important player for them and it will not be easy to replace him.<\/p>\n<p><span>Everton, Newcastle and Aston Villa are also interested in signing the 25-year-old defender. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Williams is a talented player, but given his history at Liverpool, it will be interesting to see how Manchester United fans react to his signing if he does arrive.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Download the official CaughtOffSide app to get all the latest news and updates straight to your phone. above <span role=\"presentation\"><u>apple<\/u><\/span>  &#038; <span role=\"presentation\"><u>Google play<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Manchester_United_could_use_Williams\"><\/span>Manchester United could use Williams<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Meanwhile, Diogo Dalot is currently the only reliable right-back at the club and Manchester United need more depth in that area of \u200b\u200bthe pitch. They are scheduled to compete in the UEFA Champions League and will need to rotate their squad next season to keep key players fresh.<\/p>\n<p>Williams could be a very useful option for them. Manchester United have the resources to get a deal done and it remains to be seen whether they can put this move together quickly.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United are interested in signing Neco Williams from Nottingham Forest at the end of the season. The 25-year-old full-back has performed well at Nottingham Forest and is certainly capable of playing for a better team. Want more catchoffside coverage? 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