Manchester United have reached a deal with Atalanta to sign midfielder Ederson for 45million (�38.8m), according to multiple reports.It was reported last week that United had agreed personal terms with the Brazilian in a move to strengthen their midfield. And Ederson will now have a medical with United after they came to terms with the Serie A club, with Ederson set to join on a four-year deal with an option for an additional 12 months.He will make the move to Michael Carricks side for an initial fee of 40.5m (�35m) plus 4.5m (�4m) in potential add-ons, according to David Ornstein of The Athletic.Ederson, who is set to become the first signing since Carrick as confirmed as Uniteds full-time manager, will fill the void left by compatriot Casemiro, whose four-season spell at Old Trafford came to an end last month.The 26-year-old has made 180 appearances for Atalanta since joining from Salernitana in 2022 and helped them to Europa League glory in 2024. He has scored 16 goals and provided five assists in his time with Atalanta.Ederson has won three caps for Brazil, however, he was not included in their squad for the 2026 World Cup.He will officially complete his move to United in July and could make his first unofficial appearance for the Red Devils when they play their first pre-season game against Wrexham on July 18. Topics Manchester United F.C. Premier League Add us as a preferred source on Google If you enjoy reading this article, you can help support our independent football journalism by adding 101 Great Goals as a preferred source You Should Also Read Newcastle defender vows there is still much more to come after signing extension Nicholas McGee 2nd June, 2026 Premier League 2025/26 review: From Arsenal and Man City to Tottenham and Wolves, every clubs season rated Ben Miller 2nd June, 2026 The time has come Wenger backs Arsenal for domestic dominance as Gunners eye Champions League glory Nicholas McGee 30th May, 2026 Arsenal home kit 2026/27: Watch the video and see photos of Premier League winners including Eberechi Eze and Martin Odegaard in new shirt design, cost of jersey, how to buy strip Ben Miller 30th May, 2026 Liverpool sack Slot: Iraola the clear frontrunner for Anfield vacancy Nicholas McGee 30th May, 2026 BREAKING: Liverpool confirm Arne Slot departure Nicholas McGee 30th May, 2026
