He Manchester United managed to close the incorporation of Wout Weghorst . There had already been a verbal agreement for several days between the Manchester team and Burnley, a club owned by the player. He joins on loan.
The arrival of the Dutch international at Old Trafford was made official this Friday. The striker arrives from Besiktas, where he was on loan, in exchange for almost three million euros , which were paid to the 'clarets'.
Weghorst himself passed the relevant medical examination without problems and signed the contracts at the 'red devils' offices. The attacker will be Cristiano Ronaldo's replacement at the forefront of the English team.
The former Besiktas player was a protagonist in the past Qatar World Cup for his good level and for his peculiar clash with Leo Messi after the Netherlands-Argentina . That "what are you looking at, idiot? Go over there" will remain in the memory of football fans.
"What are you looking at, fool? What are you looking at, fool? Go over there, fool, go over there..." 𤣠pic.twitter.com/LzC6HLq4nyâ Mr. Football Py (@SrFutbolPy) December 9, 2022
On a sporting level, Weghorst lands at Old Trafford after playing 18 matches with the Ottoman team in which he scored nine goals and distributed four assists.
I have seen the progress United have made under Erik ten Hag. Whatever happens in the coming months, I can promise to give my best to the club. " as long as I'm here ," he declared in his first words as a 'red devil'.