The signing of a spectacular “world class talent” has just been finalized – Manchester United has just completed the deal. Throughout the week, Sir Jim Ractliffe has been extremely busy in an effort to find a breakthrough. At this point, all of the documents have been completed, including a five-year contract agreement, the assignment of a jersey number, and Erik Ten Hag’s intention to utilize the Player as a strategic weapon.
Manchester United continues to maintain its appeal, drawing the interest of top-tier players, including the esteemed Matthijs de Ligt.
As reported in today’s edition of Abendzeitung München (AZ), the Dutch center-back is “quite willing” to make the move to Manchester United, despite the club not participating in the Champions League for the 2024-25 season.
When asked about his future, de Ligt expressed a sense of tranquility, saying, “I’m relatively calm,” showcasing his composed mindset regarding possible transfers.
At present, de Ligt is concentrating on his duties with the Dutch national team at the European Championships.
Simultaneously, his agents are in discussions with Manchester United regarding a potential transfer.
De Ligt shares a history with Erik ten Hag, having played under his management at Ajax. During ten Hag’s tenure, de Ligt was instrumental in the Ajax squad that made headlines by defeating Real Madrid and Juventus, advancing to the Champions League semi-finals.
