United Eye Santos Amid Midfield Shake-Up | MLS News

Manchester United eye Chelsea’s Andrey Santos as a young, versatile midfield prospect to fill the gap left by Casemiro’s exit and Ugarte’s injury, despite his limited playing time and uncertain future at Stamford Bridge. Santos, with Champions League experience and the ability to adapt across midfield roles, fits United’s strategy of investing in high-potential youth — similar to their recent signings. However, Chelsea’s reluctance to sell to a rival and Santos’ modest minutes last season make this a risky but potentially rewarding move. Meanwhile, United are also close to signing Éderson from Atalanta, a workhorse who complements their preferred formation and is set to complete his World Cup duties before joining. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d9527115723292ca