Manchester United signs Ederson from Atalanta for £45 million

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Manchester United signs Ederson from Atalanta for £45 million
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Manchester United has reached an agreement with Atalanta to sign Brazilian midfielder Ederson. The deal, reported at £45 million, includes a guaranteed payment of £40.5 million and £4.5 million in add-ons. Ederson's move comes as United seeks to bolster its midfield following the departure of Casemiro. The 26-year-old has agreed to personal terms and will sign a four-year contract with an option for a fifth. This transfer marks a key step in United's summer rebuilding efforts under head coach Michael Carrick.

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  • Manchester United agrees a £45 million deal with Atalanta for Ederson.
  • The transfer includes £40.5 million upfront and £4.5 million in add-ons.
  • Ederson had previously prioritized a move to Old Trafford.
  • He will sign a four-year contract with an option for a fifth.
  • This transfer follows Casemiro's departure and aims to strengthen midfield options.
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Manchester United have reached an agreement with Atalanta to sign Brazilian midfielder Ederson as the club’s first senior arrival of the summer transfer window.Talks between the two clubs have been ...

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