Manchester United have agreed a £50million transfer for midfielder Andrey Santos from rivals Chelsea, based on multiple sources.
The 23-year-old will endure a medical at Outdated Trafford after a £48m bundle was agreed between the 2 Premier League golf equipment, with an extra £2m in add-ons and Chelsea securing a ten% sell-on clause.
Santos joined Chelsea from Vasco de Gama in 2023 and featuered in 43 video games for the Blues final season, scoring three objectives and offering 4 assists. He has additionally hung out on mortgage at Nottingham Forest and Strasbourg.
He’s set to affix fellow Brazilian Ederson at United, with the Atalanta midfielder set to finish a £35m transfer because the Purple Devils look to deal with their central midfield points.
Casemiro’s departure has left a niche to fill within the centre of the park, with Manuel Ugarte’s set to overlook an prolonged interval after damage on the World Cup with Uruguay.
Chelsea verify Quenda signing
Chelsea’s wheeling and dealing appears to be exhibiting no indicators of letting up this summer season after the Blues introduced the £40m signing of Sporting winger Geovany Quenda.
The 19-year-old has put pen to paper on an eight-year deal, changing into the second signing beneath new supervisor Xabi Alonso, following the £42m arrival of Atalanta full-back Marco Palestra.
Quenda reportedly agreed to affix the West Londoners way back to March 2025, when now Manchester Metropolis boss Enzo Maresca was nonetheless in cost.
The Portugal Underneath-21 worldwide made 86 appearances for Sporting, scoring 9 objectives and offering 17 assists.
He’s anticipated to go straight into Chelsea’s first-team plans, with {the teenager} able to enjoying on the wing, attacking midfield and wing-back.
“It feels nice to be right here,” Quenda stated in his membership announcement.
“Chelsea is a superb group and I’m excited to play right here at Stamford Bridge. The membership has proven religion in gamers like me and I’m proud to be right here, proud to be a part of this membership.
“I’m excited to work with my team-mates and the supervisor, Xabi Alonso. I’m a really hard-working younger particular person and I like to assist my group.
“I need to be somebody identified for having the best mentality to assist my team-mates and who does their greatest for the membership to win trophies.”
