May 12, 2026

Chelsea midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko set to join Manchester United

By Promise Amadi

Manchester United have approached Chelsea over a possible move to sign Tiemoue Bakayoko.

Bakayoko joined Chelsea for £40m in 2017 from Monaco, making 29 Premier League appearances, netting 2 goals and providing 2 assists.

The 24-year-old midfielder spent last season on loan at AC Milan, playing 35 League matches, netting 1 goal and providing 1 assist.

However, Chelsea new manager, Frank Lampard believe that the French midfielder does not fit-in into his style of football.

But, Manchester United are looking for a midfielder, who will replace Paul Pogba if he leaves the club.

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