{"id":415928,"date":"2025-09-11T13:50:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T13:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/415928\/"},"modified":"2025-09-11T13:50:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T13:50:14","slug":"manchester-united-eye-transfer-for-wonderkid-who-left-manager-beyond-impressed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/415928\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United eye transfer for wonderkid who left manager &#8216;beyond impressed&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest Manchester United transfer news as United are one of the clubs said to be showing an interest in the centre-back who made his international debut last week.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/0_Cardiff-City-v-Peterborough-United-Sky-Bet-League-One.jpg\" alt=\"Dylan Lawlor during the Sky Bet League One match between Cardiff City and Peterborough United at Cardiff City Stadium. \" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Manchester United are one of the teams credited with an interest in Cardiff City&#8217;s Dylan Lawlor (Image: Francois Nel\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Manchester United are among the teams said to be keeping a close eye on Cardiff City starlet Dylan Lawlor this season, according to reports.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">While the summer transfer window is now closed, eyes will already be turning to possibilities for the upcoming January window. <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/manchester-united-fc\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">United<\/a> could look to add more talent to their squad when the window re-opens.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">According to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/eflanalysis.com\/transfers\/cardiff-city-starlet-attracts-top-flight-attention-with-spurs-and-borussia-dortmund-monitoring-progress\/\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">EFL Analysis<\/a>, United, along with <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/chelsea-fc\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Chelsea<\/a>, Tottenham and Newcastle have all been watching Lawlor this season. They face competition from abroad in the form of RB Leipzig and Borussia Dortmund, who are also said to be monitoring the 19-year-old.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The centre-back broke into Cardiff\u2019s first team picture last season. He has started every League One game for the club so far this campaign, with his performances earning him a first call-up to Craig Bellamy\u2019s senior Wales squad.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The teenager was named in the starting line-up for the nation\u2019s World Cup qualifier against Kazakhstan last week. He played the full 90 minutes and helped the team to keep a clean sheet in a 1-0 victory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Following the match, former <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/premier-league\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Premier League<\/a> forward Bellamy was full of praise for the defender. \u201cBeyond impressed. What a player,\u201d he said, via <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.guardian-series.co.uk\/sport\/national\/25443396.dylan-lawlor-praised-head-coach-craig-bellamy-starring-wales-debut\/\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Guardian Series<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cHe was so just so impressive, and we needed him to be because we were fully aware of the pull-outs. Joe Rodon was gone, and there\u2019s times you look and think, \u2018how are we going to cope without Joe because he\u2019s such an immense player for us?\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cThis helps. We have the sort of player underneath him now, (who is) going to rival everyone. He\u2019s a big plus to come out of this, we gained a big player from this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Cardiff are in a strong position in terms of a transfer with Lawlor having recently signed a new long-term contract with the club. 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