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How can Man Utd afford Mbeumo deal?

How can Man Utd afford Mbeumo deal?

Summary

Manchester United agreed to sign Brazilian player Matheus Cunha from Wolves for £62.5 million. They are also trying to buy Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford for £45 million plus potential additional payments. Despite financial concerns, a football finance expert says United can spend up to £150 million on new players without breaking financial rules.

Key Facts

  • Manchester United agreed to pay £62.5 million for Matheus Cunha from Wolves.
  • The club also offered £45 million plus £10 million in potential extra payments for Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford.
  • United missed out on Champions League participation, losing potential earnings of £70 million.
  • Bruno Fernandes declined a lucrative move to a Saudi Arabian club.
  • Football finance expert Kieran Maguire believes United can spend £150 million on transfers without financial issues.
  • The club is not losing as much money as some reports suggest, based on internal financial structures.
  • United ranked 15th in the Premier League last season.
  • The club's financial calculations use a company called Red Football, which helps avoid breaking financial rules.
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