Man Utd celebrates again, announcing their third new signing with an impressive transfer fee.
Official! "Man Utd" announces the signing of "Baleba" // The player is eager to play at Old Trafford as a Red Devil.
The "Red Devils," Manchester United, a Premier League giant, have officially confirmed the signing of Carlos Baleba, a Cameroon international midfielder from Brighton, to Old Trafford. The total transfer fee is £70 million, with a 5-year contract until June 2031, including an option to extend for one more year.
Baleba said, “It is an incredible feeling to join my dream club. Playing at Old Trafford is always special, but the chance to play as a Manchester United player is truly an honor.”
“I can’t wait to work with Michael Carrick. His experience and knowledge make him the perfect coach to help me reach the highest level.”
“The ambition of everyone at the club is very clear. The future is extremely exciting, and I am committed to contributing to the success we can achieve together.”
At just 22 years old, Baleba has proven himself to be one of the most talented midfielders in the Premier League.
Last season, Baleba played 31 Premier League matches, playing a key role in helping Brighton qualify for the UEFA Conference League.
Baleba will wear the number 20 jersey for Manchester United.