Manuel Ugarte Arrives in Manchester for Medical

Published 2024-08-28 07:20 by Austin Ivy
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Manuel Ugarte has arrived in Manchester overnight, with a medical scheduled for today. The 22-year-old Uruguayan midfielder is set to join Manchester United, following an agreement on a five-year contract.

Transfer Details

Ugarte’s move to Manchester United has been in the works for several days, with the club reportedly securing his transfer for a fee of €60 million. The deal was finalised earlier this week, and Ugarte travelled to Manchester yesterday to complete the necessary medical examinations.

Player Profile

Ugarte, known for his robust defensive skills and ability to control the midfield, has previously played for Sporting CP. His style of play includes strong tackling, excellent ball distribution, and a high work rate, making him a valuable addition to United’s squad.

Next Steps

Following the medical, Ugarte is expected to officially sign with Manchester United and join the team for the upcoming season. This transfer marks a significant addition to United’s midfield options as they prepare for the new campaign.

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