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Man United complete massive U-turn regarding Harry Amass as injuries pile on

Man United plan to trigger a one-year extension for academy graduate Harry Amass as left-back cover amid injuries and transfer setbacks.

Published: Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 6:30 PM
Man United complete massive U-turn regarding Harry Amass as injuries pile on
Key Things to Know
  • Manchester United plan to trigger a one-year contract extension for left-back Harry Amass before the January window.
  • The extension will keep the 19-year-old under contract until 2027 to protect his value ahead of a potential permanent exit.
  • Amass could be allowed to depart on loan in January depending on the club's defensive injury situation.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Manchester United are planning to trigger a one-year contract extension for young left-back Harry Amass before January. The 19-year-old was close to leaving Old Trafford in the summer, but defensive injuries have prompted INEOS to ensure they do not lose him on a free transfer next summer.

According to the Manchester Evening News, exercising the extension option will keep Amass under contract until 2027 and protect his transfer value. Amass could potentially leave on loan in January depending on the fitness of teammates, with permanent exit options expected in the summer.

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