The Ederson to Manchester United saga just keeps getting weirder and weirder with mixed messages coming out about the deal this evening.
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Earlier this evening, two highly reliable journalists in Fabrizio Romano and Matteo Moretto posted that Ederson’s move to Man Utd had now collapsed.
Moretto stated that Ederson had failed a medical, while Romano made it clear that the Red Devils had informed Atalanta that they were not signing the Brazilian midfielder.
Manchester United seem to believe Ederson transfer could still be on
There are, however, some conflicting sources close to United insisting that this deal has not fallen through just yet, even if there are some issues appearing to complicate things…
#mufc stressing processes ongoing for three possible signings (Ederson, Santos and Darlow) and that it’s not accurate that the Ederson deal is off. Clearly a great degree of doubt about it, at the very least, though.
— Samuel Luckhurst (@samuelluckhurst) July 10, 2026
United sources are strongly denying the Ederson deal is off. #mufc feel suggestions the transfer has collapsed is pressure to close the deal
— Steven Railston (@StevenRailston) July 10, 2026
Samuel Luckhurst of the Sun posted: “(United) stressing processes ongoing for three possible signings (Ederson, Santos and Darlow) and that it’s not accurate that the Ederson deal is off. Clearly a great degree of doubt about it, at the very least, though.”
Steven Railston of the Manchester Evening News posted: “United sources are strongly denying the Ederson deal is off. #mufc feel suggestions the transfer has collapsed is pressure to close the deal.”
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Could this just be pressure from Atalanta that has been leaked to Italian journalists? We’ll presumably…
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