Bayern Munich midfielder Ryan Gravenberch's potential move to Manchester United would make a lot of sense according to an expert on the Bundesliga giants.
05.08.2023 - 03:51 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester United are due to announce the signing of Rasmus Hojlund prior to kick-off against Lens today.
United had planned to confirm Hojlund's arrival in midweek but it was delayed after the 20-year-old travelled to London on Thursday for extensive examinations as part of his medical, which he completed later that day.
Hojlund arrived in Manchester later than planned on Tuesday afternoon but has already been to United's Carrington training complex and is set to be paraded at Old Trafford today.
The Denmark international will become the third player to be unveiled before a home game in as many seasons after Raphael Varane and Casemiro were introduced to matchgoers ahead of the wins against Leeds United and Liverpool.
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Hojlund flew into Manchester Airport at 4.15pm four days ago and it had been planned for him to meet some supporters and conduct activities around his signing on Wednesday, however that was cancelled and United focused on his medical.
United agreed a fee of £64m, plus £8m in add-ons, for Hojlund with Atalanta last Saturday, having suggested they would not pay more than £60m.
Hojlund became United's principal striker target after the club were discouraged from bidding for Tottenham talisman Harry Kane.
Senior United sources believe Hojlund is a "rough diamond" who could be developed into one of European football's elite goalscorers under the coaching of Erik ten Hag.
The Manchester Evening News revealed United manager Ten Hag held video calls with Hojlund towards the end of last season. Hojlund switched to the SEG International Agency, who also represent Ten Hag.
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New recruit Rasmus Hojlund has achieved his childhood dream by earning the opportunity to play for Manchester United.
Gary Neville has urged Manchester United to sign a senior No.9 and believes the arrival of Harry Kane would instantly see the club become title challengers.
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Harry Redknapp believes Rasmus Hojlund 'could be the answer' for Manchester United this season - and has backed the Reds to win a first Premier League title in 11 years.
Erik ten Hag believes Manchester United have signed a potential world-class striker in Rasmus Hojlund
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Rasmus Hojlund has completed his medical as Manchester United put the finishing touches to his £72million transfer.
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Manchester United have agreed a £72million fee with Atalanta for striker Rasmus Hojlund.
Manchester United fans believe Rasmus Hojlund will soon be arriving at Old Trafford after he was left out of Atalanta's pre-season side to face AFC Bournemouth.
Atalanta striker Rasmus Hojlund has been left out of their starting line-up to face Bournemouth in a pre-season friendly on Saturday afternoon as talks continue over a move to Manchester United.