July 21, 2026
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At 28 years old, Senegalese winger Ismaila Sarr has just completed his most impressive season yet. After joining Crystal Palace from Olympique de Marseille in the summer of 2024, he delivered a career-high performance in the 2025-26 campaign.

Sarr’s impact was undeniable: 21 goals and one assist across 45 appearances in all competitions, while helping Palace secure the UEFA Europa Conference League title. His consistent displays have now caught the attention of one of England’s most historic clubs.

Manchester United is reportedly evaluating a potential surprise transfer move for the Senegalese international. Under the leadership of the INEOS ownership group, the Red Devils have prioritized players with Premier League experience, having previously secured success with the signings of Matheus Cunha and Bryan Mbeumo.

Sarr himself has openly expressed his enthusiasm for the possibility. The forward has previously described a potential move to Old Trafford as a “dream transfer,” signaling his willingness to join the club at the earliest opportunity.