Man Utd Leading the Race to Land Brazilian Midfield Dynamo Ederson
Manchester United are reportedly in pole position to sign Atalanta’s dynamic Brazilian midfielder Ederson, as they prepare to revamp their midfield for the upcoming season. The Red Devils have tracked the 24-year-old for over a year, and after narrowly missing out on him last summer, they’re ready to launch a renewed push. With the Europa League final looming, United are expected to step up their pursuit of Ederson once the curtain falls on the current campaign. According to fresh reports, United are currently ahead of both Manchester City and Juventus in the race, and Atalanta are bracing themselves for a serious offer. However, the Serie A side won’t let him leave on the cheap — a fee in the region of £50 million is believed to be the starting point. United’s midfield rebuild has been a key focus, with last summer’s signing of Manuel Ugarte offering some solidity. But Erik ten Hag’s side clearly see Ederson as a long-term upgrade who can bring flair, aggression, and control in the centre of the park. Having previously sold Rasmus Hojlund and Amad Diallo to United, Atalanta have done business with the Premier League giants before — but don’t expect any discounts this [...]
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