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Official: Hojlund joins Manchester United form Atalanta 

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Official: Hojlund joins Manchester United form Atalanta 

Manchester United have formally introduced the signing of Rasmus Hojlund on a everlasting switch from Atalanta in what’s a file sale for the Bergamo membership. 

Hojlund has put pen to paper on a five-year contract operating till the summer time of 2028 with the choice of a further yr. 

United are reported to have paid €75m plus as much as €10m in bonuses to safe the 20-year-old striker’s companies. 

Hojlund has already been in England for the previous couple of days, finishing his medical earlier than the official announcement arrived on Saturday afternoon. 

Whereas with Atalanta, the Denmark worldwide netted 27 targets from 87 appearances throughout all competitions, together with 9 from 32 within the 2022-23 Serie A season. 

La Dea had paid €17m to convey him to Bergamo from Sturm Graz final summer time. The Austrian facet had paid €1.8m to signal him from Copenhagen six months prior. 

In a press release launch on United’s membership web site, Hojlund mentioned: “It’s no secret that I’ve been a fan of this nice membership since I used to be a small boy, and I dreamed of strolling out at Outdated Trafford as a Manchester United participant.

“I’m extremely excited by this chance to show that dream right into a actuality, and I’m decided to repay the religion that the membership has proven in me. It’s nonetheless early in my profession, however I do know that I’m able to make this step up and play with this group of world-class gamers.

“As soon as I had spoken to the supervisor, I knew that this setting can be excellent for my growth; I’m relishing the chance to work with among the finest coaches on the earth. Below his steering and help I do know that I’m able to attaining nice issues along with my new teammates at this particular membership.”