Cunha to Manchester United: Premier League Rivalry Heats Up
Manchester United have officially announced the signing of Brazilian forward Matheus Cunha from Premier League rivals Wolverhampton Wanderers marking the club’s first transfer ahead of the 2025 - 26 season.
Transfer Confirmed
In statement released Sunday, the Red Devils said:
"Man United have reached agreement with Wolves for the transfer of Matheus Cunha. Everyone at the club looks forward to welcoming him to Old Trafford"
Cunha’s Career in Numbers
The 26 year old striker who's 13 cap for Brazil, brings with him wealth of experience. He's played 270 professional matches across England, Spain, Germany and Switzerland, scoring 72 goal.
During his spell with Wolves, Cunha netted 33 goal in 92 appearances across 2 and half seasons, becoming key attacking figure for the Midlands side.
Work Permit Pending
United confirmed that the deal's subject to work permit being granted after which Cunha will officially complete his move.
The arrival of Cunha signals United’s intent to reinforce their attack as they prepare for the new campaign under growing pressure to return to winning ways.