Matheus Cunha says his transfer to Manchester United is a “dream” after finalising his switch from Wolves on Thursday.
The Brazilian has signed a five-year contract by way of to June 2030, with the choice of an extra yr.
United introduced they’d reached an settlement with Wolves firstly of June, which was topic to visa and registration, after they’d reportedly triggered a £62.5m launch clause.
“It’s exhausting to place into phrases my emotions about turning into a Manchester United participant,” Cunha instructed the membership’s media channels.
“Ever since I used to be a baby in Brazil watching Premier League video games on TV at my grandmother’s home, United was my favorite English staff, and I dreamed of carrying the pink shirt. I wish to thank my household and everybody who has helped me make that dream a actuality.
“I can’t watch for the beginning of pre-season to get to know my team-mates and put together for the season forward. All my focus is now on working exhausting to develop into a beneficial a part of the staff and serving to get this membership again to the highest.”
In 2024-25, the 26-year-old made 33 Premier League appearances, ending the league marketing campaign with a team-high 15 targets. He additionally registered six assists, the second-most within the Wolves ranks.
Cunha additionally created 57 possibilities, greater than any of his team-mates, and had 110 pictures (44 on course), greater than any of the United gamers managed.
Total, Cunha scored 33 targets in 92 appearances throughout all competitions in his two seasons with Wolves.
United need to enhance after recording their worst-ever Premier League end of fifteenth. Additionally they scored simply 44 targets in 38 league video games, with solely Everton (42), Ipswich City (36), Leicester Metropolis (33) and Southampton (26) scoring fewer.
