Chido Obi loans out to Willem II
Chido Obi is heading to the Eredivisie. Willem II signed the 18-year-old striker on a season-long loan, completed a day after the English transfer window shut (1) (2) (8). Obi is the youngest starter in Premier League history for United, and now he gets senior minutes in the Netherlands.
Dressing room wanted another striker
Your players are not happy with how the window ended. Several United stars are disappointed the club did not sign another centre-forward, leaving pressure on Benjamin Sesko to carry the line (12). Joshua Zirkzee stayed, and Napoli pushed hard for him until the deadline (3). A January exit is still on the table.
Amad out six weeks, de Ligt load managed
Bad news before Everton on Sunday. Amad is expected to be sidelined for six weeks (10). Matthijs de Ligt was not in the training group because he is being load managed ahead of the trip to Goodison Park (10).
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Harry Amass stays, over a dozen clubs wanted him
Harry Amass is still yours. United kept the young left-back despite interest from more than a dozen clubs including VfL Wolfsburg, Sporting CP and Celtic (6). The decision went down to the final hours of the window.
United Women sign Rebeca Bernal
Manchester United Women signed Mexico international Rebeca Bernal from Washington Spirit (5). A solid addition on the back line.
Fan-reaktioner
The mood swings between pride and frustration. Fans are buzzing about Kobbie Mainoo after the win over Ipswich Town, with some calling him untouchable. The Chido Obi loan to Willem II split opinion, some seeing it as the right move for his development, others wishing he stayed to fight for minutes. See the discussion
