Matheus Cunha Join Wolves From Atletico Madrid

Brazil international, Matheus Cunha has joined wolves on an initial loan deal from Atletico Madrid.

Cunha, 23, will join on January 1 before signing a permanent four-year deal at the end of the season for fee that could rise to 40m Euros(£35m).

He is the first signing made by new Wolves manager Julen Lopetegui, who took charge last month.

“I’m really excited to be part of this group and to be part of this club – it’s a big club,” said Cunha.

The forward began his professional career with Swiss side Sion in 2017, going on to play for RB Leipzig and Hertha Berlin in Germany before joining Spanish side Atletico Madrid in the summer of 2021, where he has scored a total of seven goals in 54 appearances.