Man United are in need of midfield stars this summer. They are heavily linked with a move for Brazilian midfielder. The player will cost £52 million and the Red Devils are now in talks to sign him.
Manchester United are in need of some new midfielders this summer. Firstly, they have parted ways with Eriksen. In addition, they may also opt to sell Casemiro as he has not been able to perform well on regular basis. Lastly, Ugarte has failed to impress and hence a new midfielder will be amongst top priorities.
Man United linked heavily with Brazilian midfielder
The star in question here is 26 year old midfielder Ederson. He is Brazilian and currently plays for Atalanta. He has been very good in the recent seasons due to which he is looked upon by top clubs. Ederson can play as both holding and central midfielder effectively.
According to Goal Brazil, Ederson is top target of Man United this summer. The Red Devils have opened talks to sign the 26 year old. The Brazilian midfielder is likely to cost £52 million this summer. Atalanta are in strong position when it comes to negotiations due to the player’s age, demand and quality.
Ederson seems like a very good fit in the tactics of Ruben Amorim. He is strong and extremely good in eliminating treat. In addition, he has creative qualities which allows him to create chances. The 26 year old will be a great replacement for his compatriot Casemiro.
Ederson has so far played 139 games for Atalanta. He has scored 13 goals and picked 3 assists to establish himself as key asset for Italian side. So far, the 26 year old has played 3 games for Brazil national team. Playing in Premier League can be tempting for him as it will increase his chances of being selected for the 2026 world cup.
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