The Brazil forward arrives from Wolverhampton Wanderers on a five-year deal, and reports suggested his stellar Premier League record — including 29 goals over the last two seasons — had drawn significant interest from other clubs, as well as United.
Given our disappointing season in 2024/25, that meant Cunha’s choicedrew surprise from some rival fans, but Matheus himself says it was an easy decision, because joining the club has always been his goal.
“It is the most common phrase that you can say at this moment, but this is the dream come true,” he said in his signing interview, available to watch now.