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Man Utd sign £48m Santos and close in on Tielemans

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July 13, 2026

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Man Utd sign £48m Santos and close in on Tielemans

Manchester United have completed the signing of Andrey Santos from Chelsea abd are in advanced talks with Aston Villa over Belgium midfielder Youri Tielemans

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GiveMeSport

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· Jul 1, 2026

Man Utd Leading Race to Sign £103m Star Felix Nmecha

Man Utd are leading the race

Football Talk

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· Jul 9, 2026

Man Utd have finalised £48m deal to sign 22-year-old star

According to journalist David Ornstein, Manchester United have reached an agreement with Chelsea to sign midfielder Andrey Santos. Man United have already finalised a verbal agreement to land Atalanta star Ederson, and they have now secured a deal with the Blues for Santos. The Red Devils have agreed to pay £48 million with another £2m [] The post Man Utd have finalised £48m deal to sign 22-year-old star first appeared on Football Talk | Premier League News.

Football | Mail Online

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· Jul 5, 2026

Tottenham are splashing the cash, Man City have spent £116MILLION on Elliot Anderson and Man United are making moves... but are there still bargains to be had in the market? Free agent XI revealed

Tottenham are splashing the cash, Man City have spent £116MILLION on Elliot Anderson and Man United are making moves... but are there still bargains to be had in the market? Free agent XI revealed

Football | The Guardian

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· Jul 5, 2026

Manchester United target Andrey Santos but Chelsea value midfielder at £50m

Newcastle also linked with £50m-rated BrazilianChelsea need to sell to help Xabi Alonso rebuild squadManchester United are targeting the Chelsea midfielder Andrey Santos, who is valued in the region of £50m.After missing out on Elliot Anderson and Mateus Fernandes, United were forced to look elsewhere as they seek to rebuild their midfield under Michael Carrick, with Bournemouth’s Alex Scott also of interest to the club’s hierarchy. The Brazilian is behind Moisés Caicedo and Enzo Fernández at Stamford Bridge and the Blues need to bring in funds in order to aide new head coach Xabi Alonso’s ambitions to strengthen. Continue reading...

Madrid Universal

· Jun 28, 2026

Real Madrid defender Militao looking forward to Jose Mourinho era: ‘I’m eager to train again’

Vinicius Jr. and Endrick are representing Real Madrid in the Brazilian national team at the ongoing FIFA World Cup, but they should ideally have been joined by two more players – Rodrygo and Eder Mi...

Football Italia

· Jul 8, 2026

Ex Sampdoria & England Defender Des Walker Reveals: ‘Close To Joining Roma & Juventus Who Signed Roberto Baggio Instead’

Former Sampdoria and England defender Des Walker revealed he was close to signing for Roma and Juventus but since Nottingham Forest declined the Bianconeri spent the money on Roberto Baggio.Des Walker...

Football365

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· Jun 26, 2026

Second Man Utd midfield signing travels for medical before official announcement

Man Utd are closing in on the signing of young Colombian midfielder Cristian Camilo Orozco from Fortaleza, according to reports.

EPL Index

· Jul 7, 2026

Report: Man United have set their sights on moves for two Premier League midfielders

Man Utd midfield transfer plans narrow as Andrey Santos, Tyler Adams and Felix Nmecha lead chaseManchester United have done what sensible clubs eventually have to do in the market, stop chasing every ...

The 4th Official

· Jun 27, 2026

Manchester City Are In Talks To Sign This Newcastle United Midfielder: What Will He Bring To The Etihad?

In a recent report, The Telegraph revealed that Manchester City are in talks to sign Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali. It has been claimed that the Mancunian club are facing competition in th...

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 13, 2026

Transfer: Tielemans in shock move to Man Utd after Ederson deal collapses

Manchester United are in advanced talks to sign Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa. According to The Athletic, all parties are keen to finalize the transfer as soon as possible. Tielemans represented Belgium at the 2026 World Cup, where they were eliminated by Spain last weekend. The 29-year-old is now set to play his club football [] Transfer: Tielemans in shock move to Man Utd after Ederson deal collapses

Barca Universal

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· Jul 12, 2026

Barcelona to soon announce deal to sign Belgian top talent – Romano

After a period lull, Barcelona are now once again making moves in the transfer market. In recent days, everything has revolved around the signing of Karim Adeyemi, who is set to join the club on a ...

Metro

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· Jun 22, 2026

Man Utd agree personal terms with £80m star after Arsenal pull out of race

Man Utd agree personal terms with £80m star after Arsenal pull out of race

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 13, 2026

Man United buru Youri Tielemans, klausa 35 juta pound diaktifkan

LONDON: Manchester United semakin hampir mendapatkan khidmat pemain tengah Aston Villa, Youri Tielemans selepas mengaktifkan klausa pelepasan bernilai 35 juta pound. Villa sebelum ini cuba mengekalkan pemain antarabangsa Belgium itu dengan menawarkan kontrak baharu, namun syarat dalam perjanjian Tielemans membolehkan United meneruskan rundingan. Perbincangan kini dikatakan semakin pantas. Tielemans, 29, menjadi antara tonggak penting Villa ... Read more The post Man United buru Youri Tielemans, klausa 35 juta pound diaktifkan appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Daily Mail

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· Jul 9, 2026

Key questions ANSWERED on Man United's new £2bn 100,000-seater stadium: What is the plan for the existing Old Trafford? Will they sell naming rights like Tottenham? Could the costs heap more debt on the club?

Key questions ANSWERED on Man United's new £2bn 100,000-seater stadium: What is the plan for the existing Old Trafford? Will they sell naming rights like Tottenham? Could the costs heap more debt on the club?

SkySports

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Man Utd complete £50m signing of Santos from Chelsea

Man Utd have completed the signing of Andrey Santos from Chelsea for £50m.

City Xtra

· Jul 4, 2026

From Portugal: Man City credited with strong interest in Porto goalkeeper Diogo Costa

Man City have been credited with strong interest in Portugal international goalkeeper Diogo CostaParis Saint-Germain are also among the clubs interested in the Porto captain this summerCosta’s relea...

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Related coverage for "Man Utd sign £48m Santos and close in on Tielemans": GiveMeSport — Man Utd Leading Race to Sign £103m Star Felix Nmecha. Football Talk — Man Utd have finalised £48m deal to sign 22-year-old star. Football | Mail Online — Tottenham are splashing the cash, Man City have spent £116MILLION on Elliot Anderson and Man United are making moves... but are there still bargains to be had in the market? Free agent XI revealed. Football | The Guardian — Manchester United target Andrey Santos but Chelsea value midfielder at £50m. Madrid Universal — Real Madrid defender Militao looking forward to Jose Mourinho era: ‘I’m eager to train again’. Football Italia — Ex Sampdoria & England Defender Des Walker Reveals: ‘Close To Joining Roma & Juventus Who Signed Roberto Baggio Instead’. Football365 — Second Man Utd midfield signing travels for medical before official announcement. EPL Index — Report: Man United have set their sights on moves for two Premier League midfielders. The 4th Official — Manchester City Are In Talks To Sign This Newcastle United Midfielder: What Will He Bring To The Etihad?. Daily Post Nigeria — Transfer: Tielemans in shock move to Man Utd after Ederson deal collapses. Barca Universal — Barcelona to soon announce deal to sign Belgian top talent – Romano. Metro — Man Utd agree personal terms with £80m star after Arsenal pull out of race. Utusan Malaysia — Man United buru Youri Tielemans, klausa 35 juta pound diaktifkan. Daily Mail — Key questions ANSWERED on Man United's new £2bn 100,000-seater stadium: What is the plan for the existing Old Trafford? Will they sell naming rights like Tottenham? Could the costs heap more debt on the club?. SkySports — Man Utd complete £50m signing of Santos from Chelsea . City Xtra — From Portugal: Man City credited with strong interest in Porto goalkeeper Diogo Costa