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6 goals this season: Man Utd plotting move to sign £25m winger ahead of Arsenal

According to Givemesport, Manchester United are prepared to compete with Premier League champions Arsenal to sign Bournemouth winger Marcus Tavernier. The Red Devils have had a dreadful league campaign thus far and they have picked up only seven points after…

Published: Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 8:10 AM
6 goals this season: Man Utd plotting move to sign £25m winger ahead of Arsenal
Key Things to Know
  • Manchester United are reportedly considering a move to sign Bournemouth winger Marcus Tavernier ahead of Arsenal.
  • Arsenal and Newcastle United are also closely tracking the Bournemouth forward ahead of the January transfer window.
  • Writer Charlie Campbell views a mid-season permanent transfer as unlikely, noting Bournemouth may demand around £50 million.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Manchester United are reportedly prepared to rival Arsenal and Newcastle United in the race to sign Bournemouth winger Marcus Tavernier in the January transfer window. According to Givemesport, the Red Devils are monitoring the attacker, who has scored six goals in all competitions while playing primarily on the left wing for the Cherries.

Charlie Campbell argues that a mid-season move to Old Trafford remains unlikely due to Bournemouth's expected £50 million asking price and United's current depth on the left flank. The writer notes that any potential permanent deal for Tavernier could require offloading Marcus Rashford, while Bournemouth are reluctant to sanction a departure midway through the campaign.

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