- Kobbie Mainoo is expected to sign a new five-year contract with Manchester United, with an announcement anticipated this week.
- The new deal could keep the midfielder at Old Trafford until 2031 and includes a pay rise.
- This marks a turnaround for Mainoo, who had considered a loan move when he was sidelined by former coach Ruben Amorim.
- Under current manager Michael Carrick, Mainoo has become a key player, forming an effective partnership with Casemiro.
- His contract renewal is crucial for United's future planning, especially as Casemiro is expected to depart at the end of the season.
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