However, they are working on formally sending Sekou Kone out on loan. Manchester United close to finalising deal for Sekou KoneAccording to journalist Marc Mechenoua (via Sport Witness), Sekou Kone is set to leave United to join FC Lausanne-Sport on loan until the end of the season. Mechenoua claims the loan deal is at the paperwork stage, and Kone has already started training with his Lausanne teammates. Manchester United to hand new contract to Kobbie MainooMeanwhile, United have shelved plans to loan Mainoo to Napoli. Featured image Michael Regan via Getty ImagesThe Peoples Person has been one of the world’s leading Man United news sites for over a decade.