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Andrey Santos

Andrey Santos — Brazilian midfielder signed by Manchester United from Chelsea for £50 million as Michael Carrick's first permanent signing.

2026-05-202026-09-12

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  1. September 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    It's great to see." United reinforced their midfield with the signings of Youri Tielemans, Andrey Santos and Carlos Baleba in the transfer window.

    Mainoo a 'massive influence' on Man Utd upturn, says Carrick
  3. Citizen Digital

    United put their efforts into rebuilding Carrick’s midfield, with Casemiro’s exit and a serious injury to Manuel Ugarte offset by the acquisitions of Andrey Santos, Youri Tielemans and Carlos Baleba for a combined £155 million ($210 million).

    Man Utd in 'good place' despite imperfect squad, says Carrick
  4. August 2026
  5. Citizen Digital

    Baleba's £70 million ($95 million) move from Brighton further bolstered Carrick's midfield options after the arrivals of Andrey Santos and Youri Tielemans.

    Man Utd new signing Baleba sidelined for three weeks
  6. Citizen Digital

    He joins Belgium's Youri Tielemans and Andrey Santos of Brazil in a new-look United midfield after veteran Casemiro left at the end of last seaosn.

    Cameroon's Baleba joins as Man United boost midfield options
  7. Citizen Digital

    United boss Michael Carrick has signed Belgium World Cup midfielder Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa and Andrey Santos and Karl Darlow, with a deal for Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba in the pipeline.

    Premier League returns with Arsenal eyeing title dynasty
  8. Citizen Digital

    I think we're in a good way to doing that so far." United signed Aston Villa midfielder Youri Tielemans, Chelsea midfielder Andrey Santos and Leeds goalkeeper Karl Darlow earlier in the window.

    Carrick insists Man Utd will make more signings after quiet transfer window
  9. Citizen Digital

    United have spent around £85 million ($114 million) on Andrey Santos, Youri Tielemans and Karl Darlow since the end of last season.

    Carrick urges Man Utd to push for more signings to boost title bid
  10. The Standard

    United have spent around £85 million ($114 million) on Andrey Santos, Youri Tielemans and Karl Darlow since the end of last season.

    Carrick urges Man United to push for more signings to boost title bid
  11. July 2026
  12. The Standard

    Audio By VocalizeManchester United have completed the signing of Andrey Santos from Chelsea in a deal worth 50million pounds.

    Man United complete signing of Brazilian Andrey Santos from Chelsea
  13. May 2026
  14. Citizen Digital

    We need to repay them with a good performance and some points on Sunday to secure Premier League survival." Chelsea went ahead through Enzo Fernandez's 30-yard strike and Andrey Santos made it 2-0 in the 67th minute.

    Maddison 'embarrassed' by Spurs' survival struggles

Yesterday

  1. Mainoo central to Manchester United's Champions League resurgence

    Manchester United manager Michael Carrick praised midfielder Kobbie Mainoo as a "real joy" to work with after the England international's performance in the team's 4-0 victory over Sabah, completing 81 passes in 64 minutes on his first Champions League start and playing a major role in United's upturn since Carrick took charge in January.

    19 hours ago · Citizen Digital

Friday 4 September

  1. Carrick satisfied with Manchester United midfield reinforcements

    Manchester United manager Michael Carrick said he is delighted with midfield additions including Andrey Santos, Youri Tielemans and Carlos Baleba for a combined £155 million, despite being outspent by Premier League rivals in the transfer window.

    4 September 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 28 August

  1. Man Utd's Baleba sidelined three weeks with ankle injury

    Manchester United manager Michael Carrick said new signing Carlos Baleba will miss around three weeks due to an ankle injury, though Carrick remains excited by the Cameroonian midfielder's potential. Baleba joined from Brighton for £70 million.

    28 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Tuesday 25 August

  1. Cameroon midfielder Baleba joins Manchester United from Brighton

    Carlos Baleba, 22, has joined Manchester United from Brighton and Hove Albion for a reported £70 million, becoming the third midfielder signed by United during the summer transfer window alongside Youri Tielemans and Andrey Santos.

    25 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 21 August

  1. Premier League returns as Arsenal seeks second consecutive title

    The Premier League season begins with defending champions Arsenal facing newly promoted Coventry in the opening match at Emirates Stadium. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta welcomes the pressure of being hunted by rivals as the club looks to win a second successive title.

    21 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Manchester United manager expects more signings before September 1

    Michael Carrick says Manchester United will make additional signings to strengthen the squad before the transfer window closes, after the club was linked with Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba. United finished third last season and begins their top-flight campaign at promoted Hull on Saturday.

    21 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 14 August

  1. Carrick urges Manchester United to increase transfer spending

    Manchester United interim head coach Michael Carrick has urged the club to spend more in the transfer market to compete with rival title contenders Manchester City, Arsenal, and Chelsea. United have spent around £85 million on recent signings but Carrick believes more quality and depth are needed to challenge for the Premier League title and compete in the Champions League.

    14 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Carrick calls for more spending to help Man United challenge for title

    Manchester United boss Michael Carrick has urged the club to make additional signings to compete with Premier League title rivals, noting that United have spent around £85 million so far compared to larger outlays by Manchester City, Arsenal and Chelsea.

    14 August 2026 · The Standard

Monday 13 July

  1. Man United sign Brazilian Andrey Santos from Chelsea for £50m

    Manchester United have completed the signing of Andrey Santos from Chelsea in a deal worth 50 million pounds, comprising an initial £48m fee plus £2m in add-ons, with Chelsea securing a 10% sell-on clause. Santos becomes the first permanent signing under Michael Carrick at Old Trafford.

    13 July 2026 · The Standard

Wednesday 20 May

  1. Tottenham faces final-day Premier League survival fight

    Tottenham Hotspur, one of English football's traditional 'Big Six' clubs, lost 2–1 to Chelsea and must avoid relegation on the final day of the season; midfielder James Maddison said the situation is "a little bit embarrassing" for the club, which will need a win or likely a draw against Everton to guarantee their top-flight status.

    20 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

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