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Man United Step Up Move for West Ham’s Mateus Fernandes as Rivals Join Race

Rivals have enquired with West Ham valuing the 21-year-old at about £70m.

Overview

  • Manchester United have contacted the midfielder’s representatives, and multiple reports say he is keen on linking up with compatriot Bruno Fernandes at Old Trafford.
  • Liverpool have asked about a deal and are trying to sway him to Anfield, with Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City also making enquiries.
  • West Ham are expected to seek around £70 million, with reporting indicating the club do not plan to lower the fee even if they go down.
  • Some outlets in Spain have put the valuation nearer €45 million, highlighting a wide gap that any talks would need to close.
  • The interest dovetails with United’s midfield refresh and could intensify if West Ham are relegated, yet no formal bid or agreement has been reported.