In order to sign Cunha, United are planning to raise funds through three players sales when the summer transfer window opens. One such player is Marcus Rashford, who is currently on loan at Aston Villa, in an agreement that includes an option to buy for £40million.

Manchester United have held positive contract talks to sign Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Matheus Cunha. Ruben Amorim and United executives are aligned on trying to bring Cunha to Old Trafford and they are taking the first steps in attempting to agree personal terms.