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Kobbie Mainoo close to signing new Manchester United contract, says Michael Carrick
April 12, 2026
Football | The Guardian
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Midfielder expected to earn £120,000 a weekNew deal marks turnaround for Mainoo under CarrickMichael Carrick has indicated Kobbie Mainoo is moving closer to signing a new contract with Manchester United, saying negotiations are “in a good place”. The 20-year-old, whose deal expires in the summer of 2027, is expected to earn about £120,000 a week, a marked increase on his current terms, which are in the region of £25,000 a week.“It’s getting closer, so we’re positive about that,” said Carrick.

“We’re calm with it, but we’re positive with it and time will tell how it goes. But at the moment, we are in a good place.” Continue reading...
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