mobile app bar

Daniel James to Manchester United confirmed: Man Utd manager Ole Solskjaer confirms first signing of season

Tanish Chachra
Published

Daniel James to Manchester United confirmed: Man Utd manager Ole Solskjaer confirms first signing of season

Daniel James to Manchester United confirmed: Man Utd manager Ole Solskjaer lands Daniel James as the first signing of this summer window.

Manchester United have at last finalized their first signing of the transfer window as they have completed the negotiations to sign Daniel James from Swansea City.

The Red Devils have confirmed the signing on their official website, but have not disclosed the official amount of the signing as of now.

The Welsh forward, who impressed everyone with his blistering pace was speculated heavily to join Manchester united, but a sudden demise of his father stalled the negotiations.

However, Manchester United waited for the player to cope from the tragedy. Later, the player took a brief leave from the Welsh national team camp to take a medical at the at the Aon Training Complex ahead of Wales’ Euro 2020 qualification.

However, the player is yet to sign the offer as according to football journalist Simon Stone, the winger can only sign after international transfer window opens.

The player has been prolific with Swansea City this season as he has amassed 5 goals and 10 assists in 38 games for Swansea across all competitions.

The player is highly rated by Pep Guardiola and Ryan Giggs, and consider him as a next big thing.

Although, Manchester united have not revealed the official amount of the transfer, but it is reported to be near £15 million as reported earlier.

As of now, Manchester United have claimed that further details about the transfer will soon be updated, as final formalities are being done.

How twitter reacted

https://twitter.com/utdxtra/status/1136997280383475712

https://twitter.com/EmiratesFACup/status/1136998463592439808

https://twitter.com/SwansOfficial/status/1136996556052271105

https://twitter.com/hussain_al_ali/status/1137010644069339142

https://twitter.com/UtdIndonesiaJGJ/status/1137010475814678529

https://twitter.com/kajnii/status/1137010462153945090

What’s next?

Manchester United are set to bolster their squad after an underwhelming campaign last season. The Red Devils will soon leave for the Pre-season tour once the squad comes back from the International duty and summer break.

About the author

Tanish Chachra

Tanish Chachra

x-iconfacebook-iconinstagram-iconlinkedin-icon

Tanish Chachra is the Motorsport editor at The SportsRush. He saw his first race when F1 visited India in 2011, and since then, his romance with the sport has been seasonal until he took up this role in 2020. Reigniting F1's coverage on this site, Tanish has fallen in love with the sport all over again. He loves Kimi Raikkonen and sees a future world champion in Oscar Piastri. Away from us, he loves to snuggle inside his books.

Read more from Tanish Chachra

Share this article