According to the BBC, Manchester United is apparently thinking about making a summer bid for Wolves attacker Matheus Cunha.
With a £62.5 million release clause in his contract, Matheus Cunha is expected to depart Molineux at the end of the current campaign.
The 25-year-old Brazilian striker has emerged as a potential solution to bolster United’s attack, which has struggled this season, with only five teams scoring fewer than their 38 goals in 33 Premier League matches.
Cunha, currently the top scorer for Wolves with 16 goals across all competitions, fits well into head coach Ruben Amorim’s preferred 3-4-2-1 formation.
However, United will face competition from other Premier League clubs, including Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea, and Newcastle, all of which are also looking to strengthen their forward lines.
Despite his stellar scoring record, Matheus Cunha’s disciplinary problems have drawn attention because he has been sent off twice this season and has missed six games because of suspension.
Cunha recently stated in an interview that he wants to “take the next step” in his career and contend for championships.
Financial uncertainty complicates United’s plans for the upcoming season. Taking home the Europa League title and making it to the
Following a disappointing home defeat against Wolves, Amorim reassured fans that a plan is in place to enhance the squad, although significant changes may only happen in the summer. They might earn an extra £100 million from the Champions League, but it would cost them about £24 million to maintain their current 14th-place standing.
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