Manchester United has made a major move in the transfer market by signing the talented defenders Matthijs De Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui from Bayern Munich. 🏰⚽️ The Premier League giants announced the acquisition on Tuesday, bolstering their defense for the upcoming season.
The total transfer fee for both players is a whopping 60 million pounds (around $77.2 million), including add-ons. According to U.S. broadcaster ESPN, Manchester United snagged De Ligt for 45 million euros ($49.5 million), which is a bargain compared to his previous market value of 65 million euros ($71.5 million).
De Ligt, who has a rich history of winning titles, including the Eredivisie with Ajax, Serie A with Juventus, and the Bundesliga with Bayern Munich, is excited about his new challenge. \"As soon as I heard that Manchester United wanted me, I felt an excitement about the opportunity for a new challenge at such an historic club,\" De Ligt shared.
Noussair Mazraoui also expressed his enthusiasm about reuniting with Manchester United's coach, Erik ten Hag. \"Erik ten Hag played an important part in my development as a player,\" Mazraoui said. \"So it is exciting to be reuniting with him as I enter the prime years of my career.\"
Fans are eager to see how these new signings will strengthen Manchester United's lineup and help them compete at the highest levels. Stay tuned for more updates on how De Ligt and Mazraoui adapt to life at Old Trafford! 🌟🔴⚫️
