{"id":49808,"date":"2026-07-07T15:08:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T19:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/07\/manchester-united-still-havent-given-up-on-80m-transfer\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T15:08:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T19:08:08","slug":"manchester-united-still-havent-given-up-on-80m-transfer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/07\/manchester-united-still-havent-given-up-on-80m-transfer\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United still haven&#8217;t given up on \u00a380m transfer"},"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\/07\/07\/manchester-united-still-havent-given-up-on-80m-transfer\/#Who_else_could_Manchester_United_sign_in_midfield_this_summer\" >Who else could Manchester United sign in midfield this summer?<\/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\/07\/07\/manchester-united-still-havent-given-up-on-80m-transfer\/#Is_Alex_Scott_likely_to_move_to_Arsenal\" >Is Alex Scott likely to move to Arsenal?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Manchester United have reportedly not given up on a potential move for Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 22-year-old has shone with the Cherries and it seems inevitable that he will move to a big club sooner rather than later.<\/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<p>According to The Sun, Man United may not want to pay a huge sum for the Scot, who is valued at \u00a380 million, but it seems they are not ready to walk away from the deal just yet.<\/p>\n<p>According to BBC Sport, the Red Devils have reportedly already signed Ederson from Atalanta, with Scott apparently next on their list.<\/p>\n<p>It remains to be seen whether United ultimately make Scott a priority, but their plan appears to be to bring in a second player in midfield.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_else_could_Manchester_United_sign_in_midfield_this_summer\"><\/span>Who else could Manchester United sign in midfield this summer?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>According to Fabrizio Romano&#8217;s YouTube channel, MUFC have several other names in mind if they do not move on to sign Scott.<\/p>\n<p>The Italian journalist also named Real Madrid&#8217;s Aurelian Choameni, Chelsea&#8217;s Andrei Santos and Brighton&#8217;s Carlos Baleva as players to watch for the club this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, this may suggest that the connection to Scott may not be as concrete as others have claimed.<\/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=\"Is_Alex_Scott_likely_to_move_to_Arsenal\"><\/span>Is Alex Scott likely to move to Arsenal?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This certainly lines up well with other reports, including one that says Arsenal have made Scott a priority alongside Newcastle&#8217;s Bruno Guimar\u00e3es.<\/p>\n<p>According to Simon Phillips, there is talk that Chelsea are keeping an eye on Scott, but that could depend on Santos eventually leaving.<\/p>\n<p>So it looks like this whole midfielder&#8217;s merry-go-round is still relatively early on, and we might not know much more about him for a while.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United have reportedly not given up on a potential move for Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott. 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