“We’ll See What Happens”
Southampton defensive midfielder Shea Charles has refused to rule out a move to Man Utd.
Several months ago it was reported that the 22 year old player was a target for the Red Devils, but when asked about his future, Charles said:
“At the moment, I’m focused on Southampton and the next season. We’ll see what happens when we come back for pre-season. I’m really looking forward to returning to Southampton.”
Charles’ asking price is believed to be in the region of £20 million, so it would not be a huge outlay for the Red Devils.
The relationship between Wilcox and Charles
Director of Football Jason Wilcox has worked with the player on two separate occasions. He first met him when he was academy manager at Manchester City.
When Wilcox moved to Southampton in 2023 to become their head of recruitment, he recommended Charles.
The midfielder joined Saints for an initial fee of £10.5 million just weeks after Wilcox’s arrival at St Mary’s. Now it seems he wants to reunite with her again.
Man Utd wants three midfielders
Wilcox has repeatedly expressed his desire strengthen the midfield with three new additions, but one of them is thought to depend on the departure of Manuel Ugarte.
The Uruguay international has struggled in his two seasons at United since his move from Paris Saint-Germain in the summer of 2024, and he will be allowed to leave if a suitor is found.
Ugarte’s departure will free up space for another midfielder, but it is unclear how high Charles will rank on Wilcox’s shortlist.
With £150m said to have been set aside to strengthen the midfield, perhaps the Northern Ireland international will only be signed if they run out of money to sign other targets.
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