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(Credit: Imago) Sun 15 March 2026 16:59, UK Manchester United are planning to accept offers for Tyrell Malacia in the summer transfer window after doubts emerged over his long-term suitability.The 26-year-old made his first appearance under Michael Carrick as a late substitute in their late 2-1 defeat to Newcastle United last weekend.He was then named on the bench again for the clash with Aston Villa, although the manager has now lost faith in his ability to become a regular feature.Former Man United chief scout Mick Brown told Football Insider that Carrick is keen to upgrade at left-back and could let Malacia leave as a result.A lot will depend on who the next manager is at Old Trafford, but should they stick with Carrick, he is already making plans for a busy transfer window at Man United.Credit: Imago š Man United Transfer Update š Breaking news on deals in progress, signing scoops, departures, and contract news from the United boardroom. VISIT THE TRANSFER HUB MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES Man United plan to accept new Tyrell Malacia offerFootball Insider revealed last summer that Man United were keen to sell Malacia, but no suitors emerged in the windowās closing stages.He then looked set for a mid-season loan move to Besiktas, before he exit was blocked in the final stages following an injury to Patrick Dorgu.Since then, he has held a place on Carrickās bench, but his short cameo displays have done little to change the clubās mind over his long-term future.
Transfer Insider: Summer 2026 Tyrell Malacia FOR SALE āHe isnāt part of the plans long-term⦠If they get an offer, I expect theyāll take it.ā ā Mick Brown, Former Man Utd Chief Scout Market Value Ā£15M ā Ā£18M Lead Suitor Leeds Utd āMan United didnāt play particularly well last week against Newcastle,ā Brown told Football Insider.āI didnāt understand the decision to bring Malacia on, itās pretty much his only appearance this season, then they broke down his side and scored.āFrom what I hear, he isnāt part of the plans long-term, so it made very little sense to bring him on. Heās not somebody Carrick is banking on.āIf they get an offer for him in the summer, I expect theyāll take it, and give the green light because heās got Luke Shaw ahead of him and Harry Amass coming through as well.Credit: ImagoāPlus Dorgu will return from injury, so theyāre all options at left-back if you need them.āIt was just a strange one, I canāt see them keeping Malacia long-term, so I was surprised heās been involved.
Obviously heās part of the squad, but I wouldnāt expect him to be playing.āWho else could be set to leave Man United?Malacia is not the only player being linked with a move away from Old Trafford this summer, with a potential squad overhaul on the cards.The imminent arrival of a new manager, or perhaps an extension of Carrickās stay, could prove pivotal for a number of first-team stars.One player who has been linked with a move away is Amad Diallo, although Football Insider revealed Man United will not sell Amad this summer.Credit: ImagoThe 23-year-old has been left out of the starting XI in recent clashes against Crystal Palace and Newcastle, leading to questions about his role in the side.However, he returned to the side against Aston Villa, while his previous exclusion was purely tactical and he remains part of Carrickās plans. Donāt Miss a Beat: Your Man United Insider Access Get the full story from Old Trafford and Carrington with our dedicated expert hubs: Updated 24/7 with expert analysis from the heart of Old Trafford.
