West Ham United → Manchester United · Permanent · Summer 2026

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  1. Rumoured
    10 Jun
  2. Talks
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  3. Agreement
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  4. Medical
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  5. Done
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Catch me up

  1. 10 Junfirst@TEAMtalk: Mateus Fernandes prefers Manchester United; talks to agree fee with West Ham underway, Hammers asking £85m
  2. 10 JunJoined by @JacobsBen, @FabrizioRomano
  3. 12 JunJoined by @MirrorFootball, @Plettigoal
  4. 19 JunCooling@TEAMtalk: Manchester United risk missing out on Mateus Fernandes as they refuse to match West Ham's £80m valuation
  5. 20 JunAdvancing@FabrizioRomano: Man United in direct contact with Mateus Fernandes' camp and West Ham for weeks regarding a move
  6. 26 JunCooling@TEAMtalk: Manchester United willing to walk away from Matheus Fernandes deal
  7. 27 JunAdvancing@MatteMoretto: esManchester United has renewed contact with Mateus Fernandes and is willing to improve its contractual offer to convince him to sign.
  8. 27 JunJoined by @MatteMoretto
  9. 30 JunJoined by @David_Ornstein

What was actually said

38 posts in 5 claims, grouped by stage and direction.

Reported as a live interest

Advancing5 reports, led by @David_Ornstein@FabrizioRomano had it first, 5mo ago

🚨 Man Utd midfield recruitment plans unaffected by Manuel Ugarte injury. Mateus Fernandes immediate priority + others also being considered. Might impact #MUFC signing left-sided forward though - raises likelihood of Marcus Rashford staying @TheAthleticFC https://t.co/WUN7skd1TC

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  • @FabrizioRomano5mo ago ↗

    🚨🇵🇹 Manchester United remain keen on Mateus Fernandes with more clubs also in the race. José Mourinho mentioned his name to Real Madrid yesterday, more Premier League clubs showing interest. Price tag around £85m. 🎥➕ https://t.co/eJ9Ys7Gvt5 https://t.co/VeNaJVXCO4

  • @TEAMtalk5mo ago ↗

    🔴⚫️ Monday's biggest and best transfer stories from Old Trafford #MUFC ▶️ Mateus Fernandes 'to sign' ▶️ Recently sold star returning? ▶️ Tottenham embarrass United for Tonali https://t.co/HBE65f0ejF

  • @TEAMtalk5mo ago ↗

    🔴 Man Utd to win Mateus Fernandes race #MUFC #LFC https://t.co/Y2xcQgzXEn

  • @TEAMtalk5mo ago ↗

    📈 Manchester United exit Elliot Anderson transfer race as price threatens to escalate to crazy new heights. The Red Devils will instead focus on deals for 🔸Mateus Fernandes 🔸 Alex Scott 🔸 Carlos Baleba https://t.co/XjwJKKwgvX #MUFC #transfernews

Reported as being in talks

Advancing25 reports, led by @MatteMoretto@TEAMtalk had it first, 5mo ago

esManchester United has renewed contact with Mateus Fernandes and is willing to improve its contractual offer to convince him to sign.

El Manchester United ha vuelto a la carga por Mateus Fernandes. En las últimas horas ha habido nuevos contactos con el jugador, los Red Devils están dispuestos a mejorar su oferta contractual para convencerlo de que firme. El Manchester United también tiene previsto mantener https://t.co/TfMqwY10c6

claims TalksView on X ↗
24 other posts, 5 other sources on the same claim
  • @FabrizioRomano5mo ago ↗

    🚨 Mateus Fernandes talks continue as Man United have been in direct contact with his camp and West Ham for weeks. Tottenham also called player’s agent to try enter the deal, separate story from Tonali — for the Italian #THFC remain confident. 🎥➕ https://t.co/FHEJIeQaqa https://t.co/VvtylQ7ceM

  • @Plettigoal4mo ago ↗

    🚨⤵️ ManUtd are determined to sign Mateus Fernandes and are not giving up despite strong competition from Tottenham etc. Personal terms not an issue. Negotiations ongoing. #MUFC https://t.co/PgGNFIIYQf

  • @JacobsBen5mo ago ↗

    More on Manchester United and Mateus Fernandes. West Ham midfielder has indicated he is open to joining. Talks with West Ham have now started as #MUFC try to lower or restructure the £80-85m asking price. United's director of football Jason Wilcox signed Fernandes for https://t.co/p6E6dMlpHD

  • @JacobsBen5mo ago ↗

    Manchester United already opened talks with Mateus Fernandes, who is high in their thinking. Real Madrid also made a recent call.⬇️ https://t.co/2BxKNxOpRs

  • @Plettigoal5mo ago ↗

    🚨💣 EXCL | Mateus Fernandes is now one of the priority targets for Manchester United. ManUtd are aware of his personal terms and do not expect any issues on that front should a transfer agreement with West Ham be reached. #MUFC ManUtd are preparing an offer, but nothing has https://t.co/878xadLcPv

  • @JacobsBen5mo ago ↗

    Movement expected on Mateus Fernandes' future this month. Manchester United already in talks on the player side. PSG and Arsenal also hold appreciation. Real Madrid the latest suitor to make contact. West Ham want double the £38m+£4m they paid, but despite this valuation as https://t.co/PWgV1iER4t

  • @JacobsBen5mo ago ↗

    Manchester United view Elliot Anderson as a dream target, but they won’t get sucked into a bidding war, especially without player buy in first. Cost of deal, plus a feeling Anderson favours #MCFC mean Manchester United are advancing on other targets as of now. Matheus Fernandes https://t.co/ehyONRtNFW

  • @TEAMtalk4mo ago ↗

    🔴⚫️ Man Utd enter 'formal talks' with West Ham for Mateus Fernandes - and now believe they have a full buy-in from the player that it's Old Trafford he wants over north London and Spurs https://t.co/rQFBf5QjIS #MUFC #WHUFC

  • @TEAMtalk4mo ago ↗

    🔴 Man Utd ready to offer Mateus Fernandes more money to beat Tottenham to his signature #MUFC #THFC https://t.co/hWkBExFPHE

  • @TEAMtalk5mo ago ↗

    🔴⚫️ Man Utd now expect to secure signing of Mateus Fernandes, with Red Devils very much the midfielder's No 1 choice. Tottenham are still pushing, but the West Ham star has three major reasons to join the Red Devils @FrazFletcher #MUFC #THFC https://t.co/DCSerNw9j6

  • @TEAMtalk5mo ago ↗

    Man Utd have reportedly struck an 'agreement' with Mateus Fernandes on personal terms 🤝 The Red Devils are on track to beat Tottenham and Real Madrid to the £80m-rated West Ham star ⏳ #MUFC https://t.co/lCeq2EghLj

  • @TEAMtalk5mo ago ↗

    😮Manchester United are pushing to seal a spectacular double deal as they open talks for Mateus Fernandes' team-mate. #MUFC Read the full story here...⤵️ https://t.co/RENNHXUylw

  • @TEAMtalk5mo ago ↗

    🔴⚫️⚡️ Man Utd have launched an enquiry into the £50m signing of Crysencio Summerville, who has been termed 'dangerously quick' ❗️ Summerville could be part of a £130m DOUBLE DEAL also involving Mateus Fernandes, with an opening bid for the Portuguese prepped Full story ⤵️

  • @TEAMtalk5mo ago ↗

    🔴⚫️ Manchester United hit West Ham with Mateus Fernandes transfer ultimatum - but move could instantly backfire as major European giant 'makes contact' over deal https://t.co/RbLXrZ7pR8 #MUFC #WHUFC #transfers

  • @TEAMtalk5mo ago ↗

    Real Madrid have launched an enquiry for Mateus Fernandes in the last 48 hours 👀 Manchester United remain confident of winning the race for the West Ham star 🔴⚫️ @FrazFletcher | #RMCF #MUFC https://t.co/oRaYiPOtsM

  • @TEAMtalk5mo ago ↗

    Real Madrid have launched an enquiry for Mateus Fernandes in the last 48 hours 👀 Manchester United remain confident of winning the race for the West Ham star 🔴⚫️ #MUFC @FrazFletcher | #RMCF #MUFC https://t.co/oRaYiPOtsM

  • @TEAMtalk5mo ago ↗

    🔴⚫️ Hope is growing that Manchester United can secure £115m double deal, with a major obstacle overcome for Mateus Fernandes and with contact made over Lewis Hall signing. https://t.co/qlYOxzrqP1 #MUFC #transfers

  • @TEAMtalk5mo ago ↗

    🔴⚫️⌛️ Man Utd won't have any issues agreeing personal terms with Mateus Fernandes and an opening bid is imminent ❗️ Midfield signing No 3 has already been lined up after Ederson and Fernandes... #MUFC Full story 📎 https://t.co/pLBkCDnThF

  • @TEAMtalk5mo ago ↗

    🚨🆕 Man Utd set to see opening Mateus Fernandes offer 𝘳𝘦𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘦𝘥 - but confidence is growing that a deal will be closed out quickly and the club can announce the West Ham man as summer signing No.2 ⚒️⏭️🔴⚫️ @FrazFletcher | #MUFC #WHUFC https://t.co/QLLTsGHdxq

  • @TEAMtalk5mo ago ↗

    🔴 Man Utd plan first bid for Mateus Fernandes #MUFC #WHU #WHUFC https://t.co/h8hENMEoQa

  • @TEAMtalk5mo ago ↗

    🔴⚫️ Thursday's biggest and best transfer stories from Man Utd #MUFC 🟢 Green light to sign Alejandro Balde ❌ Elliot Anderson pursuit ENDED 🇮🇹 Massive new threat for Sandro Tonali ⌛️ Mateus Fernandes 'will eventually sign' Full details 📎 https://t.co/jkAGMKUbnn

  • @TEAMtalk5mo ago ↗

    🚨 Mateus Fernandes has a clear 'preference' on who he wants to join - Manchester United! #MUFC ⌛️ Talks to agree a 'suitable' fee with West Ham are now ON, with the Hammers setting their stall out at £85m #WHUFC Full details 📎 https://t.co/Bz11qAC2Xf

  • @MirrorFootball4mo ago ↗

    Man Utd news: Mateus Fernandes transfer twist as star ‘agrees’ personal terms https://t.co/dhP5vMFc9f

  • @MirrorFootball5mo ago ↗

    Man Utd are set to beat Arsenal to the signing of Mateus Fernandes ✅ https://t.co/57xMa9Wrql https://t.co/2VSKLNZo2D

Mentioned, no claim either way

Neutral4 reports, led by @JacobsBen@TEAMtalk had it first, 5mo ago

Clarity could come as early as this week on Mateus Fernandes’ future. Not a saga either Manchester United or Spurs want to drag on, with both clubs in talks with West Ham.⬇️ https://t.co/DkvpYLoI7W

claims TalksView on X ↗
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  • @JacobsBen4mo ago ↗

    Manchester United and Spurs both in talks with Mateus Fernandes and West Ham. Suggestions the player has decided on a club are premature as of this morning. Spurs have held advanced talks with the player, while Manchester United discussions ongoing since May. Both clubs are https://t.co/8tpvlxPJLB

  • @TEAMtalk4mo ago ↗

    🚨🇵🇹 The battle to sign Mateus Fernandes has led five journalists to all have their say on whether the West Ham midfielder will join Man Utd or Spurs 🗣️ Spurs have come in "hot and heavy" 🗣️ A "major fly in the ointment for United" https://t.co/02FfsVJdoW #THFC #MUFC #WHUFC

  • @TEAMtalk5mo ago ↗

    🚨 Mateus Fernandes 𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘴𝘵 A 'confident' Tottenham now ready to launch an official £75m bid. The offer will put Man Utd in a tricky spot over their next move despite an understanding his priority remains Old Trafford @GraemeBailey | #MUFC #THFC https://t.co/aKU54XzS0B

Mentioned, no claim either way

Neutral2 reports, led by @JacobsBen@TEAMtalk had it first, 5mo ago

Latest on significant Premier League interest in Alex Scott, Manchester United and Mateus Fernandes, and #AFC joining #LFC in the race for Bradley Barcola.🎙️ https://t.co/KEbC488xXu

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  • @TEAMtalk5mo ago ↗

    No bidding war for Elliot Anderson; Manchester United are reportedly looking at Alex Scott and Mateus Fernandes instead 👀 https://t.co/OHonzHsZ92

Said to be cooling

Cooling2 reports, led by @TEAMtalk@TEAMtalk had it first, 5mo ago

Manchester United are now reportedly willing to 'walk away' from the Matheus Fernandes deal and sign Alex Scott instead for one reason. Full story 👇 https://t.co/EuxzFNd6Yc

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  • @TEAMtalk5mo ago ↗

    ‼️ Manchester United risk missing out on Mateus Fernandes as Tottenham join the hunt in a move driven by Roberto De Zerbi The Red Devils' refusal to lodge a bid that meets West Ham's £80m valuation has also now been explained ⤵️ https://t.co/vx3DKwY2yn #MUFC #THFC #transfernews

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