{"id":639840,"date":"2026-06-15T12:53:06","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T12:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/639840\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T12:53:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T12:53:06","slug":"transfer-news-live-bouaddi-to-arsenal-cucurella-confirmed-mateus-fernandes-man-utd-stance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/639840\/","title":{"rendered":"Transfer news LIVE: Bouaddi to Arsenal, Cucurella confirmed, Mateus Fernandes&#8217; Man Utd stance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Sonny Aljofree is attracting interest from League One clubs following his departure from Manchester United.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The 21-year-old central defender is available on a free transfer after 14 years at Old Trafford, where he rose through the ranks and captained the club&#8217;s Under-21 team.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Aljofree has spent time out on loan in League Two for the past two seasons and 11 appearances for Notts County during the first half of the 2025-26 campaign before being recalled by United.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The youngster played 27 times for Accrington Stanley the year before, scoring three goals.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sonny Aljofree during a Manchester United U21 game\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0_GettyImages-2275299286.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Sonny Aljofree\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Sonny Aljofree(Image: James Gill\/Danehouse)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sonny Aljofree is attracting interest from League One clubs following his departure from Manchester United. The 21-year-old central&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":639841,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1111,398,59,134,1441,101,3620,56,54,55,10091],"class_list":["post-639840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-arsenal-fc","tag-chelsea-fc","tag-gb","tag-liverpool-fc","tag-manchester-united-fc","tag-sports","tag-transfer-news-live","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-west-ham-united-fc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=639840"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639840\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/639841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=639840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=639840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=639840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}