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Manchester United approaches £35 million deal for midfielder Ederson

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Last updated Jun 1, 2026

Manchester United approaches £35 million deal for midfielder Ederson

Summary

Manchester United is nearing a £35 million transfer deal for Ederson from Atalanta, as reported by TalkSport. The Brazilian midfielder has been under consideration since 2024, with advanced negotiations currently underway. This potential signing comes during a midfield rebuild under head coach Michael Carrick, who is looking to replace departures, Casemiro. With one year left on Ederson's contract, Atalanta may seek to capitalize on the situation this summer. If completed, Ederson could be significant in Carrick's long-term vision for the squad.

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•Ederson has 180 appearances for Atalanta.
•United's need for midfielders is pressing with Casemiro likely leaving.
•Carrick aims to establish a new squad identity.
•Ederson's transfer fee is set around £35 million.
•Atalanta's coach acknowledges transfer market activity around Ederson.

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9:50 AMYahoo Sports — Manchester United set to complete £35m midfielder deal

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