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Manchester United have allowed one more proficient teen to exit on mortgage throughout this winter window.
Busy January
Switch deadline day noticed Jacob Devaney, James Scanlon, Ethan Wheatley and Gabriele Biancheri all safe senior mortgage strikes.
One teen who has not had a lot enjoying time to this point this season is Sekou Kone.
United profession thus far
The Malian youth worldwide was signed by United in the summertime of 2024 and initially performed at academy degree.
He took a while to settle however quickly started to indicate glimpses of his expertise. Kone additionally impressed throughout temporary cameos within the membership’s post-season tour of Asia.
Kone didn’t get any first-team alternatives through the pre-season tour of america and suffered a fractured eye socket in August whereas enjoying for the academy.
It was reported by The Peoples Person who after coming back from damage, Kone spent final month on trial at FC Lausanne Sport and was near securing a mortgage transfer.
Official
United’s official web site has subsequently reported that, “Manchester United’s Sekou Kone has joined Lausanne-Sport on mortgage till the tip of the season, topic to worldwide clearance.”
Additionally they add that, “the thrilling younger midfielder will get a style of first-team soccer within the Swiss Tremendous League.”
Lausanne are at the moment seventh within the Swiss League and are pushing to safe European qualification for subsequent season.
Kone may also be part of up with fellow United teen Enzo Kana-Biyik, who’s spending the season on mortgage with the Swiss crew.
Lausanne additionally commented on the transfer on their official web site, stating, “FC Lausanne-Sport is delighted to announce the mortgage signing of Malian defensive midfielder Sékou Koné from Manchester United till the tip of the 2025-2026 season.”
Additionally they commented on his coaching spell with the membership in January, asserting, “Sékou Koné shortly impressed the Lausanne employees. His ball-winning skills, stamina, and technical talent led the membership to signal the defensive midfielder on mortgage till the tip of the season.”
Kone may make his debut this Sunday towards St Gallen within the league.
🇲🇱 @Sekou_K06 has joined Swiss aspect Lausanne-Sport on mortgage for the rest of 2025/26.
Good luck, Sekou! 🤞
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) February 3, 2026
Sekou Kone Man United stats
| Complete appearances | Targets | Assists |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | 2 | 1 |
Supply: transfermarkt.com
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