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Mateus Fernandes

Mateus Fernandes — Portuguese midfielder signed by Tottenham from West Ham in July 2026 for £85m club record.

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  1. July 2026
  2. Daily Guide

    United explored moves for Nottingham Forest’s Elliot Anderson and West Ham midfielder Mateus Fernandes, but both deals proved unsuccessful.

    Manchester United Agree £50m Andrey Santos Deal
  3. Joy Online

    As well as Tonali, there have been major sales of midfielders so far this summer, including Manchester City agreeing a club-record £116m deal with Nottingham Forest for England’s Elliot Anderson and West Ham‘s Mateus Fernandes also joining Tottenham for £85m.

    Arsenal target Guimaraes asks to leave Newcastle
  4. Daily Guide

    The Italy international becomes Tottenham’s second major signing of the summer following the arrival of Mateus Fernandes from West Ham for £85 million.

    Tottenham Sign Sandro Tonali In £100m Club- Record Deal
  5. The Ghanaian Times

    Spurs, who finished 17th last season, have also signed Mateus Fernandes ⁠from West Ham United to bolster their midfield.

    Spurs sign Tonali for club record fee
  6. Joy Online

    I can’t wait to start the season.” Tonali joins fellow big-money signing Mateus Fernandes, who moved from West Ham to Spurs for a fee of £85m.

    Tottenham seal £100m move for Newcastle’s Tonali
  7. Joy Online

    Tottenham have completed the signing of midfielder Mateus Fernandes from West Ham for a club-record fee of £85m.

    Spurs sign Fernandes for club record £85m
  8. June 2026
  9. Joy Online

    West Ham‘s Mateus Fernandes and Lille’s Ayyoub Bouaddi have also been monitored by Arsenal.

    Bournemouth reject Arsenal interest in Scott
  10. Joy Online

    Talks with West Ham over Portugal international Mateus Fernandes have yet to lead to an agreement over a fee, with Tottenham also keen on the former Southampton man.

    Ugarte has ‘most serious injury footballer can face’
  11. Daily Guide

    Meanwhile, United continue to monitor West Ham midfielder Mateus Fernandes. However, no formal offer has been made, with the London club reportedly valuing the player at around £80 million.

    Manchester United Agree £35m Deal for Atalanta Midfielder Ederson
  12. Joy Online

    United are also keen on West Ham’s Mateus Fernandes, although the relegated London outfit are looking for a substantial profit on the Portugal midfeidler who cost them in excess of £40m when he joined from Southampton last summer.

    Man Utd agree £35m fee for Atalanta’s Ederson

Yesterday

  1. Manchester United signs Brazilian midfielder Andrey Santos for £50m

    Manchester United have agreed to sign Brazilian midfielder Andrey Santos from Chelsea in a deal worth up to £50 million, with an initial payment of £48 million plus £2 million in add-ons. Santos will join fellow Brazilian Ederson at Old Trafford as United strengthen their midfield following injuries and departures.

    21 hours ago · Daily Guide

Thursday 9 July

  1. Bruno Guimaraes requests Newcastle exit as Arsenal pursues midfielder

    Bruno Guimaraes has asked to leave Newcastle, with Arsenal accelerating their interest in the Brazil international midfielder. Arsenal are poised to make a fresh offer for Guimaraes, who arrived at Newcastle from Lyon in 2022, as they look to bolster their midfield.

    9 July 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 7 July

  1. Tottenham signs Sandro Tonali in £100m club-record deal

    Tottenham Hotspur has completed the signing of Italy midfielder Sandro Tonali from Newcastle United for a club-record £100 million (£92.5 million initial plus £7.5 million in add-ons). The 26-year-old said he was convinced to join after a conversation with head coach Roberto De Zerbi.

    7 July 2026 · Daily Guide

  2. Tottenham signs Tonali from Newcastle for club record fee

    Tottenham Hotspur announced the signing of midfielder Sandro Tonali from Newcastle United for a deal worth up to £100 million, with an initial fee of £92.5 million, setting a club transfer record. The move marks the second-largest fee ever received by Newcastle for a player in the club's history.

    7 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Monday 6 July

  1. Tottenham signs Newcastle midfielder Tonali for £100m

    Tottenham completed the signing of Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali for a club-record fee of £92.5m initially plus £7.5m in add-ons, after the 26-year-old Italian spent three seasons with the Magpies.

    6 July 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 2 July

  1. Tottenham sign Fernandes from West Ham for £85m record fee

    Tottenham have completed the signing of 21-year-old midfielder Mateus Fernandes from West Ham for a club-record £85m guaranteed fee. Fernandes, who has played once for Portugal, spent the past two seasons in the Premier League with Southampton and West Ham, and is Spurs' fifth summer signing.

    2 July 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 29 June

  1. Bournemouth reject Arsenal's bid for midfielder Alex Scott

    Bournemouth have turned down an enquiry from Arsenal for 22-year-old midfielder Alex Scott, saying he is not for sale this summer and intends to extend his contract. Scott is also a target for Manchester City, Manchester United, Tottenham, and Chelsea.

    29 June 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 28 June

  1. Manchester United midfielder Ugarte suffers serious knee injury at World Cup

    Manchester United's 25-year-old Manuel Ugarte suffered a knee ligament injury while playing for Uruguay against Spain at the World Cup; Uruguayan media reports suggest a cruciate ligament injury that could sideline him for several months, pending further tests in Manchester.

    28 June 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 4 June

  1. Manchester United agrees £35m deal for Atalanta midfielder Ederson

    Manchester United have agreed a £35 million deal with Atalanta for 26-year-old Brazilian midfielder Ederson, who is expected to undergo a medical in coming weeks with the transfer likely finalised in early July. The signing comes as United seeks to strengthen midfield following Casemiro's departure.

    4 June 2026 · Daily Guide

Tuesday 2 June

  1. Manchester United agrees £35m deal for Atalanta midfielder Ederson

    Manchester United have agreed a £35m fee with Atalanta for Brazilian midfielder Ederson, 26, who will sign a four-year contract with an option to extend by 12 months. The transfer, subject to £3.9m in additional payments, is expected to be completed in early July and will be United's first signing under new permanent head coach Michael Carrick.

    2 June 2026 · Joy Online

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