Manchester United are considering a move for Leicester City midfielder Louis Page as a potential third midfield addition, with the teenager reportedly keen on a switch to Old Trafford this summer.
The interest was reported by The Week’s Bechu S, who reports that United remain the front-runners for Page despite previous interest from other clubs.
Who is Louis Page?Page is a left-footed midfielder who is comfortable across central, attacking and defensive roles. He has made 22 first-team appearances for Leicester since signing his first professional contract last year and is contracted to the Foxes until 2029.
Photo by KCN Photographie on PexelsAt 6ft 1in, Page offers a physical presence alongside his ability on the ball. The report highlights his progressive passing, composure while carrying possession and tactical maturity, as well as his capacity to connect defence and attack.
He is also described as a player capable of playing through pressure rather than simply clearing the ball. His tactical discipline is said to allow him to hold his position when needed and move forward into space when the opportunity arises.
Third midfielder search continuesPage’s situation comes as United seek a third midfield signing after the arrivals of Andrey Santos and Youri Tielemans. The report frames the Leicester teenager as an affordable option as the club continues its midfield recruitment.
Page’s versatility could give United another option across several midfield roles, while his first-team experience at Leicester has already given him exposure at senior level.
Previous interest from Arsenal and VillaArsenal and Aston Villa have previously shown interest in Page, according to the report. However, he is reportedly keen on a move to Old Trafford this summer.
Leicester’s midfielder remains under contract until 2029, but United’s reported interest places him among the options being considered as the club looks to add another player in the middle of the pitch.
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