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Manchester United Tie Up £35m Deal to Make Éderson First Signing of Carrick Reign

Manchester United have reached an agreement with Atalanta to sign Éderson for an initial €40.5m (£35m), with the midfielder set to be the first signing of Michael Carrick’s tenure as the permanent manager.

Manchester United Tie Up £35m Deal to Make Éderson First Signing of Carrick Reign

TL;DR

  • Manchester United has reached an agreement with Atalanta to sign midfielder Éderson for an initial €40.5m (£35m).
  • This transfer marks the first signing under Michael Carrick's permanent management.
  • The deal could increase to €45m (£38.8m) with add-ons, and Éderson has agreed to personal terms on a contract until June 2030.
  • Éderson is intended as a replacement for Casemiro, who has left the club.
  • Carrick aims to sign two new midfielders, with other targets including Aurélien Tchouaméni, Carlos Baleba, Adam Wharton, and Elliot Anderson.