Wolverhampton Wanderers have secured Matheus Cunha with a long-term contract extension, despite significant interest in him during the winter transfer window.
However, rumors about his future continue to swirl. Cunha has become a key player for Wolves, thriving in various attacking roles and making a strong impact.
According to recent information from Fichajes, the Brazilian has impressed while playing as an attacking midfielder, second striker, and center-forward, attracting attention from clubs like Arsenal, Chelsea, and Paris Saint-Germain.
Although Wolves hold Cunha in high regard, reports suggest they might consider offers of €70 million or more. Sky Sports Newspreviously reported that Nottingham Forest made a club-record bid of around £60 million for him in January.
Nottingham Forest suffers transfer blow
Journalists Ben Jacobs and Alex Crook have reported that Nottingham Forest are showing strong interest in Matheus Cunha. However, it’s understood that the player would prefer a move to a big-six club, even if Forest qualify for the Champions League.
Manchester United are also reportedly keen, with Cunha having a release clause set at £62.5 million. Cunha’s agent has already contacted United and is expected to travel to England soon for in-person talks with potential suitors.
🚨 Nottingham Forest have a firm interest in Matheus Cunha, but it’s understood that the player would prefer to join a big-six club, even if Forest qualify for the Champions League.
Manchester United are also keen and he has a release clause of £62.5m.
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With rumors swirling about his potential move from Wolves, Cunha opened up about his future, suggesting a departure this summer might be on the cards.
“I had a lot of offers but I wouldn’t feel well if I had done it,” Cunha told The Guardian. “Some things you can’t control but I couldn’t leave the club in the middle of the season, in a difficult situation, in the ...