General · 20 August 2026

Manchester United academy players in talks to join rivals Arsenal

Manchester United's youth team is experiencing changes, with discussions underway between Arsenal and two of their players, James Scanlon, a winger, and Habeeb Ogunneye, a full-back. Last season, both Scanlon, aged 19, and Ogunneye, aged 20, were temporarily assigned to clubs in League Two. Further experienced Under-21 players may also depart from United prior to the transfer window closing on 1 September.

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