"But they're waiting for Ederson to have the second part of his medical with Manchester United in England before approving everything," said Romano.
The journalist assured supporters that the underlying transfer agreement remains fully intact despite online speculation suggesting otherwise.
"So verbal agreement club-to-club, documents prepared, first part of the medical [done] but waiting on the second part of the medical, the official one with Manchester United.
That's why Ederson to Man Utd is not official yet," said Romano.
Ince Backs Ederson to Shine at Old Trafford
Former Manchester United captain Paul Ince offered his assessment of the incoming midfielder to BestBettingSites, noting that adaptation to the Premier League will require patience.
"He's tenacious, and he has plenty of legs. He is one of those players I mentioned before who can get up and down the park.
He can defend, and technically he is very good – you have to be when you play in Serie A, especially for a team like Atalanta.
He can tackle, and for me, he is a proper all-rounder," said Ince.
Ince shared his personal experience moving from England to Italy to illustrate the challenges of transitioning between major European leagues.
"Listen, it is always difficult for a player making that transition.
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It was for me when I went from Manchester United to Inter – it takes time to settle in.
For the first three months, I couldn't speak the language, but then Roy Hodgson came over as manager and things started to settle down for me.
