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Andrey Santos completes transfer to Manchester United from Chelsea

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 4:17 PM

Last updated Jul 13, 2026

Andrey Santos completes transfer to Manchester United from Chelsea

Summary

Manchester United announced the signing of Brazilian midfielder Andrey Santos on July 13, 2026, for £48 million. Santos joins the team from Chelsea after completing his first full season with the Blues. The transfer followed Manchester United's collapsed deal for Ederson and Tottenham's signing of Mateus Fernandes. With Santos onboard, United aims to strengthen their midfield, particularly to support Bruno Fernandes, who has shouldered creative responsibilities in recent seasons. Santos expressed enthusiasm for learning under coach Michael Carrick and contributing to the club's ambitions.

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Latest Updates

•Andrey Santos signed for Manchester United on July 13, 2026.
•The transfer fee for Santos is £48 million.
•He joins from Chelsea after one season with the club.
•Manchester United also triggered a release clause for Youri Tielemans.
•Santos is excited to work under coach Michael Carrick.

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4:17 PMYahoo Sports — Official: Andrey Santos to Manchester United announced

What they're saying

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Manchester United confirmed the signing of Brazilian midfielder Andrey Santos on Monday in a deal worth £48m. He joins from Chelsea after his first full season with the Blues. The transfer moved quickly in the wake of a collapsed deal for Ederson and Tottenham Hotspur swooping in for West Ham’s Mateus Fernandes. The club were […]
— Yahoo Sports

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