{"id":56653,"date":"2025-06-12T14:55:35","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T14:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/man-utd-matheus-cunha-signs-for-62-5m-from-wolves\/"},"modified":"2025-06-12T14:55:37","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T14:55:37","slug":"man-utd-matheus-cunha-signs-for-62-5m-from-wolves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/man-utd-matheus-cunha-signs-for-62-5m-from-wolves\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Utd: Matheus Cunha signs for \u00a362.5m from Wolves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">After regularly playing as a number nine in his first full season at Wolves, Cunha developed into an attacking midfielder during his second year at Molineux.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Playing as a left-sided number 10 last term, Cunha often dropped deep to retrieve possession.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Former Wolves coach Edu Rubio said: &#8220;He needed some time to adapt to English football but now he is showing his true quality.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Cunha can help United to get the ball up the pitch quicker with his great dribbling skills and his excellent driving runs which can break opposition lines so effectively.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;He is a top player with great technical ability. He can play as an eight, as a 10, second striker, striker &#8211; so he fits very well in Ruben&#8217;s 3-4-2-1 system.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;He also likes to gravitate to the flank and come inside to hurt the opposition by penetrating into the box with and without the ball.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;United will need to offer him some freedom at front, giving him the opportunity to rotate and exchange positions across the attacking lines.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;In return he can offer United an attacking threat and hard work off the ball too.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/c0r1lx8vg7jo\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After regularly playing as a number nine in his first full season at Wolves, Cunha developed into an attacking midfielder during his second year at Molineux. Playing as a left-sided number 10 last term, Cunha often dropped deep to retrieve possession. Former Wolves coach Edu Rubio said: &#8220;He needed some time to adapt to English [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56654,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[47],"tags":[17496,17495,417,17494,378,2653,2392],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56653"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56653"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56655,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56653\/revisions\/56655"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}