Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe has missed out on a transfer target (Picture: Getty Images)Manchester United’s pursuit of Rennes forward Kader Meite appears to be at an end as he has agreed a move to Al-Hilal. However, despite this interest from the English top flight, transfer expert Fabrizio Romano reports that Meite will be heading to the Saudi Pro League. Kader Meite has chosen Saudi Arabia over the Premier League (Picture: Getty Images)Al-Hilal saw an offer of €23m (£19.9m) rejected earlier this month, but upped their bid and have got their man. It is a tight title race in Saudi Arabia, but Al-Hilal sit top of the table ahead of Al-Ahli and Al-Qadisiyah. More TrendingAgain, Manchester United were linked with a move for the player, but the Portugal international is set to sign a new contract and stay in Saudi.

Source: Metro January 29, 2026 21:07 UTC