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Igor Matanovic makes key decision on PL move as Man United, Arsenal and Chelsea circle

Manchester United face competition for Freiburg striker Igor Matanovic, who has made a decision on a move to the Premier League.

By Deepungsu Pandit · The Peoples Person

Published: Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 3:23 PM

Key Things to Know

Freiburg striker Igor Matanovic is reportedly open to a Premier League move as top clubs circle.
Arsenal and Chelsea have joined Manchester United in monitoring the 23-year-old forward.
A potential permanent transfer fee for Matanovic is expected to reach around £50 million.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Freiburg striker Igor Matanovic is reportedly open to a permanent move to the Premier League amid growing interest from Manchester United, Arsenal, and Chelsea. According to journalist Mark Brus, Arsenal and Chelsea have frequently sent officials to watch the 23-year-old Croatian forward, joining Manchester United in monitoring his progress ahead of potential transfer bids.

Matanovic has scored six goals across all competitions this season and is now valued at approximately £50 million by Freiburg. While United consider a mid-season approach to reinforce their attack, The Peoples Person notes that claims of a finalized decision regarding his future remain uncertain.

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Igor Matanovic makes key decision on PL move as Man United, Arsenal and Chelsea circle

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