Of course, there has been excitement about which signing marks Michael Carrick’s start as permanent Man Utd, a Brazilian midfielder was well on the way. Now it is reported that the deal is done.
Transfer journalist Nicola Schira reported on May 9 that Atalanta player Ederson had agreed personal terms with Manchester United, where the clubs would now sit down and agree on the transfer itself. An agreement has now been reached.
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Manchester United sign Ederson for €40.5 million
The central/defensive midfielder is now one signature ceremony away from being presented as a Manchester United player. The Athletic, and the hyperactive transfer journalist Romano both report United and Atalanta late Tuesday night reached an agreement on a transfer at €40.5 million plus €4.5 million in potential bonuses.
It means that the Brazilian will be the first new player Michael Carrick will welcome as permanent Manchester United manager.
