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Michael Carrick targets five signings for Manchester United this summer

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 9:50 AM

Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Michael Carrick targets five signings for Manchester United this summer

Summary

Michael Carrick plans to make five signings for Manchester United as they prepare for a return to the Champions League. The club expects to announce their first signing soon, with an agreement reached for midfielder Ederson from Atalanta for around £35 million. Carrick's recruitment focus includes rebuilding the midfield and strengthening the left-back and center-forward positions. Manchester United is looking to add two more midfielders, with Mateus Fernandes among the potential targets. They are also interested in Newcastle's Lewis Hall for left-back and aim to secure a recognized striker to bolster their attacking options.

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Status Watch

•Carrick wants five signings this summer.
•Agreement in place for Ederson from Atalanta.
•Two additional midfielders targeted.
•Interest in Lewis Hall from Newcastle.
•Plans for a new center-forward to support attack.

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9:50 AMYahoo Sports — Carrick wishlist revealed as Man United plan five signings

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Michael Carrick wants to make five signings this summer as Manchester United prepare to return to the Champions League.United are on the verge of securing their first addition of the summer window, af...
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