Kobbie Mainoo is an English footballer who plays for England National Team and Manchester United. Kobbie plays as a midfielder in the Premier League for Manchester United and England National team.
Mainoo is an emerging talent in the world of football who is known for his impressive skills and versatility on the pitch. As a young player, he has already made an impressive mark in both club and national football.
Kobbie Boateng Mainoo was born on April 19, 2005 in Stockport, Greater Manchester, making him 19 years old as of 2024. He was born as Kobbie Boateng Mainoo to his Ghana parents.
Despite his young age, he has shown remarkable maturity and potential in his performances.He has an older brother, Jordan Hames. His brother, Jordan was a contestant on the fifth series of Love Island
Kobbie started his youth career at Cheadle & Gatley Junior Football Club, before joining Manchester United at the age of nine.
Mainoo signed his first professional contract with Manchester United in May 2022. His strong midfield display against Carlisle United in the EFL Trophy, earned him a call-up to the first-team squad for training in October 2022.
CAPTION: Kobbie Mainoo during practice session in Manchester Uni SOURCE: Instagram He made his senior debut on 10 January 2023, starting in a 3–0 home win over Charlton Athletic in the EFL Cup. He made his league debut on 19 February, coming on as a substitute in a 3–0 home win against Leicester City in the Premier League.
On 28 January 2024, Mainoo celebrated his first goal for Manchester United, contributing to a 4–2 victory in the FA Cup fourth round. Just a few days later, on 1 February, he made headlines again by scoring his first Premier League goal in a dramatic 4–3 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Mainoo has represented England at the under-17, under-18, and under-19 youth levels and now plays for the senior team. In March 2024, he was called up to the senior squad for the first time for England's friendlies against Brazil and Belgium.
CAPTION: Kobbie Mainoo wearing England National Team Jersey. SOURCE: Instagram He made his debut at the age of 18 on 23 March 2024, coming on as a 75th-minute substitute in a 1–0 defeat to Brazil at Wembley Stadium. Three days later, he made his first start for England against Belgium at Wembley, where he received a good reception and was awarded man of the match.
On 6 June, Mainoo was named in England's 26-man squad for UEFA Euro 2024. He made his competitive debut in the team's opening match, playing the last four minutes in a 1–0 win over Serbia. On 30 June, Mainoo became the third-youngest player to start for the England men's team in a knockout stage of a major tournament in the 2–1 win over Slovakia in the round of 16.
As of 2024, Kobbie Mainoo's net worth is estimated to be around $2 million. Mainoo earns around £590,825 per week at Manchester United, totaling £1,040,000 per year.
CAPTION: Kobbie Mainoo with his friends during holidays. SOURCE: Instagram Mainoo, currently valued at €50.00 million, joined Manchester United on January 1, 2023, with a contract that expires on June 30, 2027.
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