Man United face growing JJ Gabriel problem after first-team demands emerge
Gabriel’s camp demanded at least 20 minutes in three matches before scholarship talks, and the 15-year-old is expected to leave United.
- Manchester United released their official 2026/27 first-team photo, featuring 15-year-old JJ Gabriel in the second row, amid an ongoing dispute over his future at the club.
- According to ESPN, Gabriel's representatives demanded he play at least 20 minutes against Sabah, Brighton, and Bournemouth before discussing a scholarship agreement with United.
- Michael Carrick, United's manager, urged caution in handling the teenager's situation, telling Sky Sports, "We have to be a little bit careful on that one," citing duty of care.
- Gabriel turns 16 today, becoming eligible to sign a scholarship agreement, though he remains registered with United despite his earlier transfer request.
- Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Bayern Munich have all been linked with the teenager, though United has yet to hold formal talks with any potential suitors regarding his departure.
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At the age of 16, JJ Gabriel became one of the most coveted teenagers of European football. The English attacker, who belongs to Manchester United, is on the radar of giants like Real Madrid and Barcelona after disputing with the English club and expressing the desire to leave the team. Bayern of Munich, Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester City and Chelsea also follow the situation.
Man United face growing JJ Gabriel problem after first-team demands emerge
Manchester United’s dispute with highly-rated teenager JJ Gabriel has taken another twist, with fresh details emerging over the demands made by his representatives before scholarship talks could begin. The 15-year-old has not trained with United since walking out ahead of the Carabao Cup tie against Brighton on September 16, and there now appears to be […]
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