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Football transfer rumours: Manchester United to sign Juve’s Francisco Conceição?

The Guardian UK Tuesday 28 July 2026, 08:33 UTC By Luke McLaughlin 1 min read
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Today’s rumours are napping on the beachAs sports fans everywhere eagerly await the resumption of cricket’s County Championship season, what better way to while away a few minutes than to contemplate the latest football transfer rumours?Manchester United and Michael Carrick want to sign the 23-year-old Portugal winger Francisco Conceição from Juventus. The tricky former Porto player, who recently returned from the World Cup, is valued at around £43m (€50m). United are also said to be ahead...

Today’s rumours are napping on the beach

As sports fans everywhere eagerly await the resumption of cricket’s County Championship season, what better way to while away a few minutes than to contemplate the latest football transfer rumours?

Manchester United and Michael Carrick want to sign the 23-year-old Portugal winger Francisco Conceição from Juventus. The tricky former Porto player, who recently returned from the World Cup, is valued at around £43m (€50m). United are also said to be ahead of Chelsea in the race to snap up Alex Scott from Bournemouth.

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Manchester United (LOCATION) Juve (PERSON) Francisco Conceição (PERSON) County Championship season (EVENT) United (ORG) Michael Carrick (PERSON) Portugal (LOCATION) Juventus (ORG) Porto (LOCATION) the World Cup (EVENT) Chelsea (ORG) Alex Scott (PERSON) Bournemouth (LOCATION)
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