Moroccan defender Noussair Mazraoui left Munich, Germany, for England to complete the procedures for joining the ranks of Manchester United Officially during the current summer transfer period.
The camera lenses captured the Moroccan star while he was at the airport in preparation for his departure to Manchester, in an expected move after reaching a verbal agreement with the Red Devils during the past few days.
And grants Bayern Munich The green light has been given to the Arab player to travel to England and complete the procedures for joining Manchester United, amid expectations that the deal will be announced in the coming hours.
The Atlas Lions defender has become Manchester United’s latest signing this summer, alongside his teammate at the Bavarian giants, Dutchman Matthijs de Ligt, who flew on the same flight to England to play with the English team.
Noussair Mazraoui to Manchester United
Sky Sports correspondent Florian Plettenberg said that the player will undergo medical tests with Manchester United upon his arrival in England, in a step paving the way for his joining the Red Devils.
He continued: “The agreement was reached between all parties. The player will get a contract with Manchester United that extends until 2029, with an optional additional year.”
It is not expected that Noussair Mazraoui will face any obstacles on his way to joining Manchester United, after everyone agreed on all the personal and financial terms of the deal.
Bayern Munich were hoping to get 30 million euros in exchange for giving up Moroccan playerBut the deal was reduced to just 15 million euros, plus another 5 million in variables.
Dutch coach Erik Ten Hag is betting on the Atlas Lions defender’s abilities to strengthen the right-back position, through which the Red Devils faced noticeable problems last season.
The Moroccan defender joined Bayern Munich in 2022 on a free transfer from Ajax Amsterdam, and since then he has played 55 matches with the Bavarian giants across various competitions, but he was surprisingly left out of the team’s plans this summer.
It is worth noting that the Atlas Lions defender played 29 matches with Bayern Munich across various competitions last season, during which he provided 4 assists, without scoring any goals, for a total of 1981 minutes played.