Manchester United agrees £35m deal for Ederson from Atalanta
The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 10:27 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Manchester United has reached an agreement with Atalanta to sign Brazilian midfielder Ederson for an initial fee of £35 million. The 26-year-old will become Michael Carrick's first signing as permanent manager. Ederson, who has three international caps, is set to undergo a medical and finalize the transfer in early July. The deal also includes potential additional payments of £3.9 million. This signing comes as the club looks to strengthen its midfield following the departure of Casemiro, whose contract has expired.
- •Ederson will sign a four-year contract with an option for an additional year.
- •Casemiro's departure has created a gap in United's midfield.
- •Manchester United is pursuing up to three central midfield signings this summer.
- •The transfer is expected to be completed before the start of pre-season training.
- •United is also exploring additional signings beyond Ederson.
- 10:27 PMThe Guardian Sport — Manchester United tie up £35m deal to make Éderson first signing of Carrick reign
- 10:24 PMYahoo Sports — Man Utd agree £35m fee for Atalanta's Ederson
- 10:24 PMBBC Sport — Man Utd agree £35m fee for Atalanta's Ederson
"Transfer likely to complete in early July after medical The Guardian revealed United’s interest in April Manchester United have reached an agreement with Atalanta to sign Éderson for an initial €40.5m (£35m), with the midfielder set to be the first signing of Michael Carrick’s tenure as the permanent manager. As reported by the Guardian in April, the 26-year-old was identified by Carrick and Jason Wilcox, the director of football, as a replacement for Casemiro, who has now left the club after the expiry of his contract. Continue reading...
"Atalanta's Brazilian midfielder Ederson is set to become Michael Carrick's first signing after Manchester United agreed a £35m deal for the 26-year-old
"Atalanta's Brazilian midfielder Ederson is set to become Michael Carrick's first signing after Manchester United agreed a £35m deal for the 26-year-old
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External links- The Guardian SportJun 2, 2026, 10:27 PMManchester United tie up £35m deal to make Éderson first signing of Carrick reign
Transfer likely to complete in early July after medical The Guardian revealed United’s interest in April Manchester United have reached an agreement with Atalanta to sign Éderson for an initial €40.5m (£35m), with the midfielder set to be the first signing of Michael Carrick’s tenure as the permanent manager. As reported by the Guardian in April, the 26-year-old was identified by Carrick and Jason Wilcox, the director of football, as a replacement for Casemiro, who has now left the club after the expiry of his contract. Continue reading...
- Yahoo SportsJun 2, 2026, 10:24 PMMan Utd agree £35m fee for Atalanta's Ederson
Atalanta's Brazilian midfielder Ederson is set to become Michael Carrick's first signing after Manchester United agreed a £35m deal for the 26-year-old
- BBC SportJun 2, 2026, 10:24 PMMan Utd agree £35m fee for Atalanta's Ederson
Atalanta's Brazilian midfielder Ederson is set to become Michael Carrick's first signing after Manchester United agreed a £35m deal for the 26-year-old
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