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Manchester United agrees to sign Ederson from Atalanta for £35 million

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 10:15 PM

Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Manchester United agrees to sign Ederson from Atalanta for £35 million

Summary

Manchester United has reached an initial agreement for 26-year-old midfielder Ederson from Atalanta for £35 million. The deal includes potential add-ons of up to £3.8 million based on performance. Ederson's signing is seen as a move to fill the gap left by the departing Casemiro, offering a mobile presence in midfield. A medical and official announcement are expected in early July, with discussions ongoing about additional squad improvements needed for the upcoming season.

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By the Numbers

•United first summer signing confirmed for Ederson from Atalanta.
•Potential £3.8 million in add-ons based on performance.
•Expected to be announced after medical in early July.
•Aims to replace the departing Casemiro in the midfield.
•Ederson's attributes highlighted by high recoveries and interceptions.

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Manchester United have agreed their first signing of the summer.Both David Ornstein and Fabrizio Romano have confirmed that the Red Devils have agreed an initial £35 million deal for the Brazilian.At...
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