Trio around Eriksen adopted
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The change of the former Bundesliga striker Matheus Cunha to Manchester United, speculated for weeks, is about to end. Transfer reporter Fabrizio Romano gave the Ed Devils deal with Ligarivale Wolverhampton Wanderers with the words “Here We Go”, which usually speaks for a timely conclusion. The 25 -year -old striker is to sign a contract with an option for another year at United in the course of the week.
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In order to get rid of Cunha from the Wolves, which was only extended in February, the 15th of the Premier League draws an exit clause. According to the corresponding reports, this is 62.5 million pounds, according to the current status of around 74 million euros. The former Herthan and Leipziger would lead to the ten players with the highest transfer proceeds in history.
To date, Cunha has had its replacement in all four changes in the club. With a total of around 192 million paid after the transfer, the Brazilian international in the ranking would pass players such as Kylian Mbappé, Antoine Griezmann or Zlatan Ibrahimović.
With the most expensive entrances in Man United’s story, Cunha will also move into the top 10 and land just behind the seventh place in di María (75 million euros in summer 2014). The Wolves have never had so much for a player. Record exit Matheus Nunes switched to United’s city rival Man City two years ago for 62 million euros.
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In 2024/25, Cunha scored 17 goals and six templates in 36 games for the club from the West Midlands. It is his best season as a professional. It last increased its market value to 55 million euros in March.
Man United announces goodbye to trio around Eriksen
Meanwhile, Manchester United announced the departure of three professionals on Sunday with expiring contract. Midfielder Christian Eriksen (33) and central defenders Victor Lindelöf (30) and Jonny Evans (37) will leave the club free of charge.
Eriksen ran 107 times for the club at United. His last appearance came again emotional: As a Joker, the Dane came into the game at 2-0 on Sunday at Aston Villa and converted a penalty in the 87th minute, which was given to him by Bruno Fernandes.