According to agent André Cury, Chelsea was one of several major European clubs that sought information about Atalanta's 26-year-old Brazilian midfielder Éderson. The agent also mentioned that Arsenal and Barcelona made inquiries about the midfielder. Éderson, who has 3 caps for Brazil, joined Atalanta in July 2022 and has a contract with the club until June 2027. During the 2025/2026 Serie A season, he made 30 appearances, scoring 2 goals and providing 1 assist.
The player has also been linked with Manchester United and Atlético Madrid. Recent reports from June 2026 state that an agreement has been reached for a transfer to Manchester United for a total package of €45 million. This package is comprised of a reported €40.5 million fixed fee and €4.5 million in add-ons. His current market value on Transfermarkt is €45.00m.
