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Man Utd eye raid on PL rivals to sign exciting £70m star – report

Manchester United are reportedly keen on signing Newcastle United defender Lewis Hall, as per Football Insider. The Red Devils currently have Luke Shaw and Patrick Dorgu as specialist left-back options. However, the Englishman has continued to struggle with fitness problems…

Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 8:00 AM
Man Utd eye raid on PL rivals to sign exciting £70m star – report
Key Things to Know
  • Manchester United are reportedly keen on signing Newcastle United left-back Lewis Hall next year.
  • Newcastle will not sell Hall in January and want over £70m for a permanent transfer next summer.
  • Hall recently signed a long-term contract extension keeping him at Newcastle until 2031.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Manchester United are reportedly interested in signing Newcastle United defender Lewis Hall to reinforce their left-back position next year, according to Football Insider. Michael Carrick's side previously targeted the 22-year-old during the summer transfer window before prioritizing midfield additions. Ongoing injuries to specialist left-backs Luke Shaw and Patrick Dorgu have prompted the club to revive their interest in the England international.

Newcastle United will not consider a January departure and reportedly demand a permanent transfer fee exceeding £70m next summer. Although Hall recently extended his contract with Newcastle through 2031, Manchester United remain determined to explore a future move.

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