1 week Ago By [email protected] (Matthew Abbott)
Hello, and welcome to our latest Manchester United transfer news live blog. The Manchester Evening News will keep you updated with all the reporting around the club before and during the summer window. Matheus Cunha is said to be closing in on reaching an agreement with the Reds despite competition coming from Newcastle United .
After losing 1-0 to Wolverhampton Wanderers on Sunday, reports are increasingly emerging about their talisman swapping teams to work under Ruben Amorim next season. There is reputedly a £62.5million release clause in the player's contract, which United would seemingly have to pay.
Another player with a similarly set price is Liam Delap, who United are said to be hopeful of signing for £30million amid interest from Chelsea . River Plate teenager Franco Mastantuono is another player said to be a target as, at just 17 years old, he is drawing comparisons with Phil Foden . The Reds are purportedly considering paying the player's £38 million release clause amid interest from Atletico Madrid, Barcelona and Inter Milan.
Follow the latest news, views and Manchester United FC transfer gossip below. 09:09 Matthew Abbott Hello, and welcome to our latest United transfer news live blog Matheus Cunha is the name on everyone's lips this morning after reporting on Easter Monday about the Wolverhampton Wanderers player closing in on agreeing personal terms with United. Ruben Amorim praised Cunha before Wolves beat United at Old Trafford on Easter Sunday.
The Brazil international reputedly has a £62.5million release clause in his contract, which he signed in February during the final days of the winter transfer window. Newcastle United are another club credited with an interest in the forward after previous links with Arsenal, Chelsea and even Paris Saint-Germain.
Read more on the latest reporting around Cunha to United this summer Wolves forward Matheus Cunha caught attention at Old Trafford on Sunday amid transfer links with Manchester United (Image: Wolves via Getty Images) Share Comments.
