Manchester United are reportedly ‘struggling’ to secure contract extensions for young stars Kobbie Mainoo and Alejandro Garnacho. Both players are expected to survive a major overhaul of Ruben Amorim’s squad over the coming years.
But a failure to secure long-term contracts for the duo could cause problems further down the line. Amorim might not be able to build his team around two of his most talented players if they do not commit their futures to Old Trafford.
Mainoo and Garnacho both signed long-term contract extensions last year. While the England midfielder’s contract length was simply described as “long-term”, the latter’s terms expire in 2027.
United have time to agree new contracts with both players but the longer they tick towards their final 18 months, the more nervous club officials may get. According to the Daily Mail, the Red Devils are currently ‘struggling’ to seal extensions to their respective deals.
Mainoo has been a revelation since his breakthrough during Erik ten Hag’s reign. Last season, the teenager’s dramatic rise saw him win a place in United’s starting 11 prior to Christmas and by the summer he was starting each of England’s knockout matches at Euro 2024, including the fina
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