Manchester United Eye McTominay Return from Napoli
Manchester United are exploring a potential return for former academy product Scott McTominay from Napoli, as the club seeks to bolster its midfield amid ongoing squad uncertainties.
The 29-year-old Scottish international, who spent seven years in United's first team after rising through the youth ranks, left Old Trafford for Napoli in the summer of 2024 in a deal worth approximately 26 million pounds. During his time at United, McTominay made 255 appearances, scoring 29 goals and providing eight assists, while contributing to victories in the FA Cup and League Cup. He featured prominently in the 2020-21 season under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, with 32 Premier League outings, but struggled for consistent minutes under subsequent managers, including Erik ten Hag, before his departure.
Since joining Napoli, McTominay has experienced a career resurgence. Under manager Antonio Conte, he has thrived as a box-to-box midfielder, leveraging his athleticism and timing in Serie A's tactical environment. His contributions proved instrumental in Napoli's Scudetto triumph in the 2024-25 season, their second title in three years, as well as their victory in this year's Supercoppa Italiana. Last...