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Ederson's Manchester United medical delayed due to World Cup participation

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 5:10 PM

Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Ederson's Manchester United medical delayed due to World Cup participation

Summary

Manchester United has reached an agreement with Atalanta for midfielder Ederson, with a transfer fee of £35 million plus add-ons. However, Ederson received a late call-up to Brazil's World Cup squad, causing a postponement of his medical examination, initially planned for Sunday in the USA. Manchester Evening News indicates that the medical will only proceed once Brazil exits the tournament, requiring United supporters to remain patient for the transfer's completion.

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By the Numbers

•Manchester United and Atalanta have an agreement for Ederson.
•Transfer involves a £35 million fee plus £3.8 million in add-ons.
•Ederson joined Brazil's World Cup squad as a late addition.
•Medical appointment postponed until after Brazil's World Cup run.
•United fans will need to wait for the transfer to finalize.

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5:10 PMYahoo Sports — When Ederson is now expected to have his Manchester United medical

What they're saying

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Patience will be key in Manchester United’s move to seal the deal for Atalanta midfielder Ederson.Club-to-club agreementCredible sources have confirmed that United and Atalanta have struck a deal fo...
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