Watford sign rumoured Chelsea and United target Richarlison

Watford have secured the signing of forward Richarlison from Fluminense on a five-year contract. The Brazil Under-20 international had been linked with both Manchester United and Chelsea but arrives at Vicarage Road for a reported £11.2million fee. Richarlison is the latest in a string of new recruits, with Will Hughes, Nathaniel Chalobah and Tom Cleverley having already signed up under new Watford boss Marco Silva. The 20-year-old scored 19 goals in 67 appearances for his former club. | Delighted to confirm that Richarlison has signed for #watfordfc on a five-year deal. Info https://t.co/eblEyP5How pic.twitter.com/sUnAr8ovxf — Watford FC (@WatfordFC) August 8, 2017 Watford begin their Premier League campaign at home to Liverpool on Saturday.