Kobbie Mainoo
#16 · Midfielder · age 21
Club
Manchester United
England · Premier League
Caps
16
Intl goals
0
77
WC26 rating
high confidence
- Recent form
- 59
- Career peak
- 69
- League level
- 100
- Competition pedigree
- 72
- International pedigree
- 61
- Longevity
- 63
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Career by season
Source: transfermarkt · fetched 2026-05-29
Mainoo’s profile — composed, technical, calm in tight midfield zones — is unusually finished for a 21-year-old. He is likely the first midfielder off the bench and a potential starter in a game where England need to control possession against a low block.
Strengths
- press-resistant first touch
- diagonal passing through lines
- calm temperament in big games
- double-pivot defensive work
Recent form
Played 28 Premier League matches for Manchester United in 2025-26; a difficult club season but personal form held.
Was born in Stockport to Ghanaian parents and chose England over Ghana at Under-15 — both his older brother and parents played a heavy role in the decision.