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.
The club continues to be a magnet for elite players, including the highly esteemed Matthijs de Ligt.
As reported in today’s issue of Abendzeitung München (AZ), the Dutch center-back is “quite willing” to move to Manchester United, despite the club’s absence from the Champions League for the 2024-25 season.
Reflecting on his future, the Netherlands international stated, “I’m relatively calm,” showing his relaxed attitude towards potential transfers.
At present, de Ligt is concentrating on his responsibilities with the national team at the European Championships.
Simultaneously, his agents have been in talks with Manchester United.
De Ligt shares a history with Erik ten Hag, his former coach at Ajax.
Under ten Hag’s guidance, de Ligt was instrumental in the Ajax squad that made headlines by defeating Real Madrid and Juventus, advancing to the Champions League semi-finals.
