Manchester United, Arsenal, PSG pursue Mateus Fernandes despite relegations
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 7:42 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Mateus Fernandes, currently with West Ham, faces interest from Manchester United, Arsenal, and Paris Saint-Germain this summer. Despite being relegated in consecutive seasons with Southampton and West Ham, his performance as a tough-tackling midfielder and high work rate has drawn attention. Fernandes is seen as a strong alternative in a competitive midfield market, particularly to England's Elliot Anderson. West Ham has utilized him in a versatile role between a No 6 and No 8 in the last season.
- •Mateus Fernandes is attracting transfer interest from major clubs.
- •He was relegated with Southampton and West Ham in back-to-back seasons.
- •Fernandes finished in the top 10 for distance covered in the Premier League.
- •West Ham has used him mainly as a hybrid midfielder.
- •Manchester United appears the most interested among the suitors.
"Not many players get a big move after being relegated twice in their first two Premier League seasons. But Mateus Fernandes is still sought after.
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