Joshua Zirkzee Signs with Manchester United in $47M Move

Netherlands forward Joshua Zirkzee has joined Manchester United from Bologna for a reported fee of $47 million. The 23-year-old signed a contract until June 2029 with an option for a further year. Zirkzee's addition will provide competition for striker Rasmus Hojlund following Anthony Martial's departure.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Manchester | Updated: 14-07-2024 20:58 IST | Created: 14-07-2024 20:58 IST
Joshua Zirkzee Signs with Manchester United in $47M Move
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Netherlands forward Joshua Zirkzee has completed a transfer to Manchester United from Bologna, with the move valued at a reported $47 million.

Zirkzee, who represented the Dutch national team at the European Championship, has inked a contract with Manchester United that extends until June 2029, including an option for an additional year. The 23-year-old led Bologna's scoring charts last season and played a pivotal role in their qualification for the Champions League.

At Manchester United, Zirkzee will compete for a spot as a striker alongside Rasmus Hojlund, stepping in following the departure of Anthony Martial last season.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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