Wolves boss offers 'happy' Matheus Cunha transfer update as Man Utd deal agreed

Wolves manager Vitor Pereira has admitted that he doesn't know if - but is convinced he remains committed at Molineux. Cunha has been move to United when opens, yet has continued to play for in recent weeks.

United are desperate to bring in attacking reinforcements this summer, with Rasmus Hojlund and Joshua Zirkzee having struggled to find the back of the net. Cunha is expected to leave Wolves for Old Trafford, with the club also pursuing Ipswich Town star .

The Brazilian forward , which was written into a new contract that runs until June 2029 amid interest back in January. He has scored 17 goals and provided six assists in 34 games for Wolves this season and and fail to qualify for the next season.

United and the 25-year-old and the Red Devils are also working on the structure of the deal with Wolves. But speaking ahead of Wolves' match against in the on Tuesday night, Pereira kept his cards close to his chest.

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"I have the same information as you, I really don’t know!" he insisted when asked about Cunha. "I just know he is my player, he is committed with the team, he is working with happiness and we will see what happens."

When pressed on whether Cunha wants to stay at Molineux, Pereira added: "You must ask him, but I feel he is happy."

Mirror Football understands that Ruben in his favoured 3-4-2-1 formation next season. That is why they are also chasing Delap, who has 12 Premier League goals this season playing as a more conventional centre-forward.

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While he has impressed on the pitch, Cunha has had a tumultuous campaign off it, having and for clashing with Bournemouth’s Milos Kerkez. He made it clear in January before signing a new contract which at least ensures his club will be compensated this summer.

"I've made it clear that I need to take the next step," he said. "I want to fight for titles, for big things. I have potential."

For his part, Amorim has remained quiet in public about the pending transfer, which could go through shortly after the window opens on June 1. “I will not say nothing about Matheus, because if I say I have to say 'yes' or 'no' and not comment on that,” he said last month.

“We have to focus on this season and the way we prepare for next season could change in these games, so it's difficult to predict what can happen in the future.”

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