Both Spurs and Man Utd had made the young Portuguese a priority summer signing as the Hammers welcomed a bidding war.
Both Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain were also said to hold an interest in one of Europe’s most promising young midfielders
The 21 year old Portuguese ace only arrived at London Stadium last summer, but has suffered back-to-back relegations with Saints and the Hammers.
West Ham United have accepted a bid for Mateus Fernandes after the midfielder decided which club to join.
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Tottenham Hotspur have pulled off a major transfer coup by beating Manchester United to the signing of Mateus Fernandes.
The West Ham midfielder was linked with a string of clubs after the Hammers were relegated from the Premier League, including Real Madrid.
Tottenham Hotspur have won the race for West Ham United for midfielder Mateus Fernandes.
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Tottenham Hotspur have beaten Manchester United in the race to sign the West Ham United midfielder Mateus Fernandes.
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