Joshua Zirkzee Transfer to Manchester United Confirmed

Published 2024-07-12 14:52 by Austin Ivy
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Joshua Zirkzee’s transfer to Manchester United has been confirmed by his agent Kia Joorabchian’s company, Sports Invest. The deal, which has been finalised and signed, is now awaiting an official announcement.

Transfer Details

The Dutch forward, aged 22, joins Manchester United in a €40 million deal. The transfer has been in the works for several days, with Zirkzee undergoing a medical earlier today.

Previous Clubs and Playing Style

Zirkzee, known for his physical presence and technical skills, previously played for Bayern Munich and Anderlecht. His versatility allows him to play both as a central striker and a winger, making him a valuable addition to Manchester United’s attacking options.

Timeline of the Transfer

  1. 2024-07-06: Manchester United entered talks with Zirkzee’s agent.
  2. 2024-07-07: Reports indicated that Manchester United were close to signing Zirkzee.
  3. 2024-07-09: The club was set to finalise the signing.
  4. 2024-07-11: The €40 million deal was confirmed.
  5. 2024-07-12: Zirkzee underwent a medical and the deal was signed.

The official announcement from Manchester United is expected shortly.

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