Man Utd fans decide between signing Mateus Fernandes or Elliot Anderson this summer

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Manchester United fans have been voting on whether to splash the cash on Elliot Anderson or pursue a cheaper deal for Mateus Fernandes.

As part of the midfield overhaul at Old Trafford, Manchester United want a marquee signing to spearhead the rebuild.

But United don’t want a bidding war for Elliot Anderson, and Manchester City have already submitted a bid worth £121 million for the Nottingham Forest star.

It seems United are ready to walk away from Anderson and the next target on the radar is Mateus Fernandes. But West Ham want £85m for Fernandes. The golden question is: which deal represents better value for money?

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Man Utd fans vote between Mateus Fernandes or Elliot Anderson

Via the new TalkingPoints platform, United fans were asked to decide which deal they would prefer:

• £85m for Mateus Fernandes?

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• £125m for Elliot Anderson?

Would YOU rather Man United pay £85m for Mateus Fernandes or £125m for Elliot Anderson?

Manchester United remain interested in both Premier League stars

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Overwhelmingly, 58% of United fans voted to sign Fernandes for his reported £85 million asking price.

Just 16% of supporters want Ineos to outbid Manchester City and spend £125 million on Elliot Anderson.

Interestingly, 26% of fans voted to stay away from both deals.

Man United supporters want Mateus Fernandes

The United fanbase has spoken: They want Fernandes at Old Trafford.

It seems Ineos are following suit with reports that United are preparing to bid for Fernandes after holding talks with the Portuguese star.

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Fernandes has prioritised joining United despite receiving interest from Arsenal and Jose Mourinho’s Real Madrid.

United are determined to get a deal done for less than West Ham’s £85m asking price, and Ineos will be keen to add him to Michael Carrick’s squad ahead of the 2026 pre-season tour.