{"id":114,"date":"2026-05-28T10:26:42","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T10:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/?p=114"},"modified":"2026-05-28T10:26:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T10:26:42","slug":"man-utd-emerge-as-first-pick-destination-for-mateus-fernandes-in-summer-transfer-window-as-west-ham-plan-relegation-fire-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/?p=114","title":{"rendered":"Man Utd emerge as &#8216;first pick&#8217; destination for Mateus Fernandes in summer transfer window as West Ham plan relegation fire sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"article-body\" data-affiliate-button-variant=\"D\">\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align:start\"><span>West Ham are bracing themselves for a difficult summer after their top-flight status was lost last weekend. To balance the books and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/lists\/west-ham-issue-statement-on-nuno-espirito-santo-after-crunch-meeting-over-relegation-from-premier-league\/bltf3667a932f6d1318\" target=\"_blank\" data-affiliate-type=\"NONE\"><span>prepare for life in the Championship<\/span><\/a><span>the club is reportedly planning a massive \u00a3150 million fire sale. Fernandes, who joined the club from Southampton last summer in a\u00a0deal worth \u00a338m plus \u00a34m in add-ons, is one of the most valuable asset in that exit plan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:start\"><span>Despite the club&#8217;s relegation, the Hammers are not prepared to let their prize asset go on the cheap. The report suggests they are holding out for an \u00a380m fee for the midfielder, who still has four years remaining on his current contract. Having shown his quality in the Premier League this season, West Ham believe they can still command a significant profit on the player they signed just twelve months ago.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>West Ham are bracing themselves for a difficult summer after their top-flight status was lost last weekend. To balance the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":115,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-manchester-united"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}