Nice tried to sign Hojlund and Mainoo from Man United in an ambitious double swoop

French club OGC Nice made an ambitious attempt to sign two of Manchester United's most promising young talents, Rasmus Hojlund and Kobbie Mainoo, in a double transfer swoop. The approach, which targeted key players for the future, was ultimately unsuccessful. The article reports on this significant transfer rumor from the end of the summer 2025 window.