Mateus Fernandes: United confident of sealing deal for West Ham gem
Manchester United is actively pursuing the signing of Mateus Fernandes from West Ham United. The club is confident in completing the deal this summer, especially as they seek to replace the departing Casemiro. Fernandes is considered a top target, with interest also coming from Arsenal, but he reportedly prefers a move to Manchester United.
- ▪Manchester United aims to sign Mateus Fernandes to replace Casemiro.
- ▪Elliot Anderson was initially a target but is likely heading to Manchester City.
- ▪United officials are eager to finalize their transfer business early this summer.
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