Manchester United confirm Matheus Cunha transfer and £62.5m man will take iconic shirt number off star


Manchester United has announced her agreement to sign Matheus Cunha of Wolves.

It is assumed that the striker will take £ 62.5 million in the event of an agreement of 62.5 million pounds in the trigger of his release clause.

Wolverhampton, England - November 9: Matheus Cunha from Wolverhampton Wanderers celebrates his team's second goal of his team during the Premier League game between Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Southampton FC on November 9, 2024 in Wolverhampton, England. (Photo by Jack Thomas - WWFC/Wolves about Getty Images)

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Cunha has become the first summer at UnitedCredit: Getty

Cunha agreed to sign a five -year contract with the option for another 12 months and will take the shirt no. 10 in Old Trafford.

Marcus Rashford was the last man who had this number and signaled that he will probably make a permanent exit this summer.

Cunha’s transmission will be officially completed as soon as his visa and registration have been completed when he returns from international service with Brazil.

“Manchester United has made an agreement on the signing of Matheus Cunha with Wolverhampton Wanderers,” says an explanation.

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“The signing of the Brazilian striker is subject to visa and registration.

“The 26-year-old has 13 senior caps for Brazil and achieved 270 appearances in his club career and scored 72 goals in English, Spanish, German and Swiss and Swiss flights.

“During two and a half seasons at Wölfen, Cunha achieved 33 goals in 92 appearances.

“Everyone at Manchester United is looking forward to welcoming Matheus in Old Trafford.”

Cunha started his senior career at Swiss Side Sion before signing for RB Leipzig and then Hertha Berlin Germany.

The 26-year-old later joined Atletico Madrid in 2021, with a loan magic near Wölfen in the second half of the 2022/23 season.

Cunha will wear the No. 10 shirt at United

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Cunha will wear the No. 10 shirt at United

His move was made permanent the following summer due to a reported fee worth around £ 35 million.

Cunha scored 33 goals for wolves in 92 games, 17 of which came in the 2024/25 season.

United will welcome a versatile player in Old Trafford because the Brazilian can play as a striker or attacking midfielder.

Ruben Amorim is secured after her worst Premier League season in the summer transfer window.

Talksport understands that United had talks about her star striker Bryan Mbumo with Brentford.

Like Cunha, MBeumo for a club outside the traditional top six and estimated the bees at around 50 million pounds.

Cunha could change the United attack next season

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Cunha could change the United attack next seasonCredit: AFP
Cunha was an outstanding star of Wolves this season

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Cunha was an outstanding star of Wolves this season

While United could welcome a second great signing, the future of her captain Bruno Fernand’s remains uncertain.

Talksport understands that Fernandes is seriously considering the interest of Al Hilal’s interest in a potential deal of 100 million GBP.

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