Manchester United is making an excellent transfer. According to Fabrizio Romano, the “red devils” found it all with the Bologna for its purchase Joshua Zirkzey.
The Dutch striker is expected to undergo ergometric and medical tests tomorrow Friday, with the cost of his move reaching 42.5 million euros. In fact, the amount is expected to be deposited in three installments by the Manchester team. His contract Zirkzey it will have a duration of 5 + 1 years, while it will be the first transfer under the regime of “INEOS”.
THE Zirkzey he has come out of Feyenoord’s academies, went through Bayern Munich, Anderlecht and last season had a terrible year with Bologna. In the “Rosoblu” he made 34 appearances with 11 goals and 5 assists.
Now, Bologna will look for his replacement, with Fotis Ioannidis to be in a prominent position on the team’s list, but as it became known recently, Panathinaikos recently rejected an offer of 25 million euros.
???? EXCLUSIVE: Joshua Zirkzee to Manchester United, here we go!
Man United will NOT trigger the clause but pay slightly above €40m with better payment terms, in three years.
Zirkzee signs until June 2029 with option for further season.
First signing of INEOS new era. ???? pic.twitter.com/clTwvvgTC8
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 11, 2024
?????? More details on Zirkzee deal done for Manchester United.
?? Medical tests will take place on Friday, then face to face meeting with Erik ten Hag.
?? Contract until June 2029 + option for further year.
???? €42.5m fee paid over three years instead of €40m in one solution. pic.twitter.com/FCciIOIuI9
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 11, 2024
Source: Sport Fm
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