{"id":251127,"date":"2026-07-02T19:31:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T19:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/02\/man-utd-showing-strong-interest-in-signing-ismaila-sarr\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T19:31:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T19:31:08","slug":"man-utd-showing-strong-interest-in-signing-ismaila-sarr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/02\/man-utd-showing-strong-interest-in-signing-ismaila-sarr\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Utd showing \u2018strong interest\u2019 in signing Ismaila Sarr"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/football-talk.co.uk\/topics\/manchester-united\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Man Utd news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manchester United<\/a> are reportedly showing a \u2018strong interest\u2019 in signing Crystal Palace forward Ismaila Sarr, as per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtalk.com\/manchester-united\/ineos-open-talks-ismaila-sarr-agent-crystal-palace-transfer-exclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">TEAMtalk<\/span><\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Since moving to Selhurst Park from Olympique de Marseille, the 28-year-old has enjoyed great success over the last two seasons, winning the <a href=\"https:\/\/football-talk.co.uk\/tag\/fa-cup\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"22\" title=\"FA Cup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FA Cup<\/a>, the Community Shield, and the Conference League.<\/p>\n<p>The Senegal international showed glimpses of his goal-scoring prowess for the South London club during his debut campaign, making 19 goal contributions across all competitions.<\/p>\n<p>However, he took his game to another level last campaign, scoring 21 goals and registering a solitary assist in 43 appearances in all tournaments. He has even guided his side to qualify for next season\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/football-talk.co.uk\/tag\/europa-league\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"23\" title=\"Europa League\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Europa League<\/a> by winning the Conference League.<\/p>\n<p>Having proven his worth in club football, Sarr has secured his place in the Senegal national team, helping his country reach the World Cup last-32 before being knocked out by Belgium.<\/p>\n<p>Now, <em>TEAMtalk<\/em> claim that Man Utd are considering reinforcing the frontline by purchasing a versatile forward and are showing a \u2018strong interest\u2019 in Sarr after being impressed by his performances for club and country.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Carrick\u2019s side have already held talks with the player\u2019s representatives to learn about the details of signing him and could make a formal approach over the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<h2>Sarr to Man Utd<\/h2>\n<p>The 28-year-old\u2019s existing deal is set to run until 2029 and is valued at around \u00a334m by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.transfermarkt.co.uk\/ismaila-sarr\/profil\/spieler\/410225\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Transfermarkt<\/span><\/a>. So, Crystal Palace are in a strong position to demand a big fee if they are forced to cash-in.<\/p>\n<p>The report state that purchasing the African won\u2019t be straightforward for Man Utd as Juventus are also interested in him after monitoring his performances closely last campaign.<\/p>\n<p>So, the Old Trafford club have lined up <a href=\"https:\/\/football-talk.co.uk\/tag\/west-ham\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"26\" title=\"West Ham news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">West Ham<\/a> United star Crysencio Summerville as a potential alternative option if they fail to purchase the Crystal Palace star.<\/p>\n<p>Sarr is comfortable playing on the right flank and in the centre-forward positions. He is quick, strong, good in the air, and works hard without possession.<\/p>\n<p>He has shown glimpses of his qualities in the <a href=\"https:\/\/football-talk.co.uk\/tag\/premier-league\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"21\" title=\"Premier League\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Premier League<\/a> in recent years and is currently at the prime stage of his career. Therefore, Sarr would be a shrewd buy for Man Utd should they purchase him.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!--mvp-post-tags--><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!--posts-nav-link--><\/p>\n<div class=\"mvp-org-wrap\" itemprop=\"publisher\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\">\n<div class=\"mvp-org-logo\" itemprop=\"logo\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"50\" src=\"https:\/\/football-talk.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/new-logo.png\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/football-talk.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/new-logo.png\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><!--mvp-org-logo--><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Football Talk | Premier League News\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><!--mvp-org-wrap-->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/football-talk.co.uk\/234647\/man-utd-showing-strong-interest-in-signing-ismaila-sarr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United are reportedly showing a \u2018strong interest\u2019 in signing Crystal Palace forward Ismaila Sarr, as per TEAMtalk. Since moving to Selhurst Park from Olympique de Marseille, the 28-year-old has enjoyed great success over the last two seasons, winning the FA Cup, the Community Shield, and the Conference League. The Senegal international showed glimpses of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":251128,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6807],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-251127","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-leagues-cups"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=251127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251127\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/251128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}