Brazilian striker Matheus Cunha of Wolverhampton is close to Manchester United. And it is approved by idol Gary Neville, former Red Devils right-back.
– They are desperate for reinforcements for this position. My view is that it would fit the system. United needs someone who can pass over his markers. Need someone who is as good in speed bids as in times of carrying the ball in the middle – said Gary, in an interview with “Sky Sports”.
– They left Jadon Sancho, Antony and Marcus Rashford have left and are playing with Garnacho now, but clearly missing athletes in the sector. And the great truth is that they need someone who scores goals, because we’re talking about Manchester United, ”said the former player.
Clubs interested in Matheus Cunha
Matheus Cunha is also well rated by United coach, Portuguese Ruben Amorim. The player, in turn, is excited about the possibility of changing clubs, but also evaluates proposals from Arsenal, Nottingham Forest and Tottenham. According to “ESPN” the value of termination revolves around R $ 481 million (62.5 million sterlin pounds).
– I think (Vitor) Pereira [técnico dos Wolves] It’s doing a great job. He has very quality players, (Matheus) Cunha and all those guys. They are really very good, ”said the coach at a recent news conference.
In January, Antony left Manchester United to defend the colors of Real Betis, the loan. Already the compatriot Casemiro lives ups and downs in the club, with periods of highlight and others of criticism.
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Cunha can be ‘Gol Man’ in Manchester
Decisive, the Brazilian is the Wolverhampton top scorer this season, with 16 goals and four assists in 31 matches.
Formed at the base of Coritiba, Cunha migrated to Europe early, at age 19, to defend the colors of FC Sion, Switzerland, and soon caught the attention of RB Leipzig.
In Germany, he also passed Hertha Berlin, until he was hired by Atletico Madrid in the 2021/22 season. Without surrendering the expected, he was loaned to Wolverhampton, and became scorer.
There are 32 goals in 87 matches, a performance that surrendered to the Brazilian National Team. He was the author of Brazil’s goal against Argentina, in the 4-1 rout, on March 25.
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