Manchester United confirmed that they’ve signed 20-year-old Denmark left-back Patrick Dorgu from Serie A aspect Lecce for a deal reported to be price 30 million euros. British media reported the deal was price ($31.1 million), with an extra 5 million in performance-related add-ons.
The participant who has signed a contract till June 2030 with the choice of a further 12 months, has performed 57 video games for Lecce, contributing 5 targets. He ahs additionally received the second-most floor duels in Serie A and tried the fourth most take-ons of any defender within the league, the assertion from United mentioned.
“I’m extremely proud to have the ability to name myself a Manchester United participant; it is a very big day for my entire household. I can’t wait to work with Ruben Amorim; his imaginative and prescient for this crew and the way forward for the membership is extremely thrilling. There’s a clear plan set out for my growth, and I really feel that Manchester United is the right place to fulfil my potential and full my large ambitions,” the participant mentioned in a press release.
Asserting Patrick Dorgu 🔴✔️
The Denmark worldwide indicators till June 2030, with the choice for an extra 12 months! ❤️ #MUFC
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) February 2, 2025
Capped 4 occasions for his nation, Dorgu turned United’s second signing since Amorim changed Dutchman Erik ten Hag in November. United are languishing twelfth within the Premier League desk with solely two victories of their final 5 league matches.
“Patrick has had an excellent begin to his profession, and on the age of simply 20, we all know he’ll proceed to develop beneath the steerage of our glorious teaching crew. Patrick is the most recent thrilling younger participant that we’ve got introduced into the membership. We consider that every of those abilities has world-class potential and the flexibility to play a key position in reaching the success that everybody at Manchester United is striving for,” United’s technical director Jason Wilcox mentioned.
(With company inputs)
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