Manchester United eyes Andrey Santos as transfer target amid Chelsea interest
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 6, 2026, 6:10 PM
Last updated Jul 6, 2026
Manchester United has renewed efforts to acquire Andrey Santos from Chelsea amid competition for the player. Santos, who struggled for playing time at Chelsea last season, is eager for a new opportunity. United seeks to bolster its midfield in response to potential departures, specifically targeting Santos and considering Aurelien Tchouameni concurrently. The timing of their negotiations could affect their ability to finalize both transfers before Chelsea acts on Tchouameni.
- •United is expected to initiate talks for Andrey Santos soon.
- •Santos's playing time was limited at Chelsea last season.
- •Chelsea is also pursuing Aurelien Tchouameni this summer.
- •United's strategy may require simultaneous negotiations for both players.
- •Santos's potential transfer is linked to Casemiro's future at United.
- 6:10 PMYahoo Sports — Andrey Santos talks see Man United risk missing out on dream transfer
"Over the weekend, news broke that Manchester United had renewed their pursuit of Andrey Santos.During talks about Alejandro Garnacho joining Chelsea last summer, the Brazilian midfielder’s name came...
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