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Man Utd agree £35m fee for Atalanta's Ederson

Man Utd agree £35m fee for Atalanta's Ederson

Summary

Manchester United has agreed to buy Brazilian midfielder Ederson from Atalanta for £35 million. Ederson, 26, will sign a four-year contract and is expected to join the team before their pre-season training starts in July.

Key Facts

  • Manchester United will pay £35 million plus an additional £3.9 million in possible payments for Ederson.
  • Ederson is 26 years old and plays in central midfield for Atalanta in Italy.
  • He will sign a four-year deal with an option to extend for one more year.
  • This is Manchester United’s first signing since Michael Carrick became the permanent head coach.
  • Ederson has played three times for Brazil's national team.
  • United wants to strengthen their midfield after Casemiro left the club.
  • Manchester United is also interested in other midfielders and players in different positions.
  • Ederson has scored 16 goals in 180 games for Atalanta across all competitions.
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