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

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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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  • 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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