What happened: Fabrizio Romano reported that João Gomes to Atlético Madrid is at an advanced stage, while Atlético's pursuit of Éderson has been on standby since March. Romano added that Manchester United still have Éderson on their list, though no move is close, and that another Premier League club is also interested. Recent reporting outside the signal has placed a João Gomes deal at around €45 million.
FC·TRANSACTION·May 9, 2026 05:02 PM ET
Romano: Atletico move for João Gomes advances as Éderson talks stall
Atletico pivots as midfield chase splits.
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