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Man United sign Liverpool youngster as clubs in talks over transfer fee after Man City deal

Manchester United are looking to recruit some of the best young talents in England

Published: Thursday, 24 September 2026 at 7:53 PM
Man United sign Liverpool youngster as clubs in talks over transfer fee after Man City deal
Key Things to Know
  • Manchester United signed 16-year-old winger Isaac Konde on a scholarship deal that will become a five-year professional contract.
  • Manchester United and Liverpool are in talks over a compensation fee, with Liverpool expecting a seven-figure sum.
  • The fee will be decided by a Premier League tribunal if the two clubs fail to reach an agreement.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Manchester United have completed the signing of 16-year-old winger Isaac Konde from Liverpool. Konde signed a one-year scholarship agreement that will transition into a five-year professional contract when he turns 17. The clubs are currently in negotiations over a compensation fee, with Liverpool anticipating a seven-figure sum that could otherwise be determined by a Premier League tribunal.

Konde, who had been with Liverpool since 2018, will join Darren Fletcher's Under-18 squad at Old Trafford. His arrival follows Manchester United's confirmed signing of 17-year-old midfielder Karim Cassim from rivals Manchester City.

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