Matheus Cunha Joins Manchester United in £62.5M Deal: A New Chapter Begins at Old Trafford

Manchester United have officially unveiled Brazilian forward Matheus Cunha as their newest signing in a high-profile £62.5 million transfer from Wolves. The 25-year-old arrives at Old Trafford with high hopes of revitalizing a Red Devils squad that just endured their worst season in over half a century, finishing 15th in the Premier League and missing out on European qualification.

Cunha, visibly elated during his first interview with club media, described joining Manchester United as the fulfillment of a lifelong dream. “It may sound cliché, but this is truly a dream come true,” Cunha told MUTV.

“From the outside, people might not understand my decision. But when you’ve always dreamed of playing here, it becomes an easy choice.”

Read More: https://www.esnnews.com/post/ac-milan-adrien-rabiot-transfer-allegri-reunion-2025 The versatile attacker, who has signed a contract until 2030 with an option for an additional year, acknowledged United’s current struggles but emphasized his belief in the club’s future.

“There’s no club like Manchester United. I know it’s been a tough season for everyone, but my decision reflects what this club means to me and what I believe we can achieve,” he added.

A self-proclaimed admirer of United legend Wayne Rooney and the 2008 Champions League-winning squad, Cunha is determined to help restore United’s former glory. “No one comes here without thinking of those great moments.

All the Premier League titles, the Champions League nights—this is what Manchester United is about. I want to help bring that back,” said the Brazilian star.

Cunha also expressed his excitement about working with new head coach Ruben Amorim, who took the reins at United this summer. “I trust him completely.

What he achieved in Portugal was incredible, and I believe he can conquer the world here,” Cunha stated. “He needs players who can do everything, and I’m ready to give my all to support the team and the manager.”

Read More: https://www.esnnews.com/post/liverpool-negotiates-milos-kerkez-bournemouth-2025-transfer As Amorim’s first signing of the summer, Cunha’s arrival sends a strong message about the direction Manchester United is heading.

With fresh ambition and a renewed spirit, both the club and its fans are looking to Cunha to ignite a revival. The 2025/26 season will be a defining one for Cunha and Manchester United.

If his passion and commitment inspire those around him, the Red Devils could be on the path back to the top. All eyes are now on Old Trafford as a new era begins.