Manchester United in talks for Adam Wharton amid midfield reinforcements
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 10:35 AM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Manchester United is engaged in negotiations to secure Adam Wharton as part of their midfield reinforcement efforts. This comes after they finalized the transfer of Ederson from Atalanta. Wharton, currently at Crystal Palace, has gained traction as a key target, noted for his skills on the ball. Reports suggest that United's advisors view his potential acquisition positively due to Wharton's aspirations to join a Champions League club. Alongside Wharton, United is also considering other midfielders, including Alex Scott and Carlos Baleba, as they seek to strengthen their squad ahead of the new season.
- •Manchester United finalizes Ederson's transfer from Atalanta.
- •Adam Wharton aims for a Champions League club.
- •United holds discussions on multiple midfield targets.
- •Wharton has become a key player at Crystal Palace.
- •West Ham demands £80 million for Mateus Fernandes.
- 10:35 AMYahoo Sports — Adam Wharton: Talks held at Man United for Palace gem
"Manchester United are attempting to reach an agreement for their second midfield signing after finalising the deal to acquire Ederson from Atalanta.According to The Athletic, Mateus Fernandes is among...
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