US EditionManchester United could receive double transfer windfall after another deal agreed - Manchester Evening News
GREATER MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, JUL 8 – Matheus Cunha joins Manchester United on a five-year deal for £62.5 million, taking the No. 10 shirt as Marcus Rashford seeks a transfer for Champions League football.
- On July 8, 2025, Manchester United announced that their latest signing, Matheus Cunha, will take over the No. 10 jersey, a number that had been assigned to Marcus Rashford since 2018.
- Manchester United activated Matheus Cunha's £62.5 million release clause at Wolves and agreed to settle the fee in a schedule of three payments spread across two years, after initially proposing to distribute the amount over five instalments.
- Cunha, 26, scored 17 goals and provided six assists in 34 appearances last season at Wolves and is expected to start quickly at United amid summer transfer activity.
- Last summer, Manchester United transferred Alvaro Carreras to Benfica and Anthony Elanga to Nottingham Forest, potentially earning approximately £16.6 million from these transactions, while several key players are looking to secure moves this summer.
- With Cunha as the only confirmed signing so far and no Champions League football, United faces squad changes and recruitment challenges under Ruben Amorim's first full season.
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Marcus Rashford has no future at Manchester United, and that was further made evident on Tuesday when the Red Devils handed the No.10 shirt to Matheus Cunha. The England international hasn’t joined the rest of the group for preseason training, although he has been at Carrington training alone. His desire is to join Barcelona, and
The club's latest signing, Matheus Cunha, will wear the famous number 10 shirt, previously worn by Marcus Rashford.
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