June 1 (Reuters) - Manchester United ( MANU ) have agreed a deal to sign Matheus Cunha from Wolverhampton Wanderers, the two Premier League clubs said on Sunday, with the Brazil forward joining on a five-year contract.
United triggered the 26-year-old international's release clause, which was worth around 62.5 million pounds ($84.12 million), a team source said. The Old Trafford club also have the option of extending his contract by a year.
Cunha has scored 33 times and provided 15 assists in 90 appearances for Wolves, with 15 of those goals coming this season.
"Manchester United ( MANU ) has reached agreement with Wolverhampton Wanderers for the signing of Matheus Cunha. The Brazilian forward's signing is subject to visa and registration," United said in a statement.
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