Man United ‘confirm’ Matheus Cunha’s shirt number after Marcus Rashford ‘decision’

Matheus Cunha has been handed the quantity 10 shirt by Manchester United, with the Brazil worldwide following within the footsteps of plenty of well-known Pink Devils gamers.

Wayne Rooney, Ruud van Nistelrooy, Roy Keane, David Beckham, Mark Hughes, Sir Bobby Charlton and Denis Legislation are among the many former gamers to have worn the quantity 10 for the 20-time English champions.

The expectation was that Cunha would sport the ’10’ for his new membership, and that has now confirmed to be the case.

The quantity has belonged to Marcus Rashford for the reason that 2018-19 season, however there is no such thing as a future for the England worldwide at Previous Trafford, with Barcelona thought to be the favourites to signal him this summer season.

In response to switch knowledgeable Fabrizio Romano, Rashford’s representatives have been informed that Cunha will probably be taking the academy product’s quantity, and it’s ‘undoubtedly over’ for the Englishman at Previous Trafford.

Cunha to put on quantity 10 shirt for Man United

Rashford is giving precedence to Barcelona in terms of a summer season switch, and his hopes of creating the change to the Catalan giants have been boosted following information that Nico Williams has signed a brand new deal at Athletic Bilbao.

Man United are eager to promote Rashford this summer season, with the membership wanting £40m, however it has additionally been steered that one other mortgage deal could possibly be agreed, with the view to a everlasting change subsequent summer season.

Cunha is anticipated to make his debut for the 20-time English champions of their pre-season pleasant towards Leeds United on July 19.

The Brazilian is claimed to have been promised the quantity 10 shirt by Man United throughout negotiations with Wolverhampton Wanderers, because it was felt that he had the required persona to sport the well-known jersey.

What quantity might Mbeumo put on at Man United?

Man United proceed to work on a deal for Brentford’s Bryan Mbeumo, and the expectation is {that a} £62.5m change will probably be accomplished within the not too distant future.

Mbeumo has been Brentford’s quantity 19 since arriving from Troyes, and it’s understood that he might additionally sport the ’19’ for the 20-time English champions if a deal goes via.

Nevertheless, the quantity 17 can be set to turn out to be out there, with Alejandro Garnacho anticipated to depart, whereas Antony’s ’21’ shirt and Jadon Sancho’s ’25’ shirt are additionally more likely to be made vacant.

Rashford, Sancho, Antony, Garnacho and Tyrell Malacia will allegedly not be returning to Man United for pre-season coaching on Monday, as all 5 wish to go away Previous Trafford this summer season.

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