Dutch midfielder Donny van de Beek heading to Manchester united on £39.3m (44 million euro) deal from Ajax as per sources.He would be Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s first signing of the summer transfer window.
The club have scouted Van de Beek extensively, with Van de beek left out of Ajax’s squad for the Dutch champions’ friendly with Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday amid rumours of an imminent move away.
In May, Ajax chief executive Edwin van der Sar confirmed the midfielder will be allowed to leave, but only for a suitable fee.Van de Beek was close to joining Real Madrid prior to the coronavirus pandemic, but he did not complete a medical or sign an agreement with the club.
Manchester need some quality signings to fight against Liverpool and Manchester City for this years league title, even Chelsea and Arsenal looks strong after strong summer transfer window. After failed Sancho pursuit fans will cherish the new signing.
With incredible versatility, Van de Beek can operate in a central or attacking role and has been described as the classic box-to-box midfielder.The 23-year-old has the ability to play anywhere across the middle – a trait that will only increase his value – and as well as being that vital link between defence and attack, he is more offensively minded than other central midfield players