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Man United Contact Ederson as Arsenal Enter Race for Atalanta Midfielder

Atalanta’s €45–50m valuation, set against a 2027 contract, is steering a multi-club push for the 26-year-old.

Overview

  • Manchester United have approached Ederson’s representatives, according to reporter Ben Jacobs, as they work on summer midfield signings.
  • Italian reports describe an auction for the Atalanta player with Arsenal and United involved, with some outlets calling Arsenal the most interested side.
  • Atalanta are seeking roughly €45–50m for the Brazil midfielder, with his agent saying the effective price could vary between €30m and €50m depending on the buyer.
  • Fabrizio Romano says Atlético Madrid agreed personal terms with Ederson earlier this year but have not matched Atalanta’s price, and they are weighing alternatives such as WolvesJoão Gomes.
  • United see Ederson’s box-to-box and ball-winning profile as a fit for a planned midfield rebuild after Casemiro’s exit and a possible sale of Manuel Ugarte, according to Gooner Daily’s reporting.