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Publication date: Monday, August 31, 2020 4:17 AM
Former Manchester United goalkeeper Mark Bosnich believes the club has made a “fantastic” addition to his team with reports of the imminent arrival of Ajax midfielder Donny van de Beek.
Red Devils close to £ 35.7 million (€ 40 million) move plus add-ons for the Dutchman, who will sign a five-year contract at Old Trafford.
The dynamic midfielder, who was also wanted by Real Madrid, has scored 40 goals in the last three seasons.
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Van de Beek will become Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s first signing of the summer, but the Norwegian wants more on board.
And Bosnich believes the imminent signing of Van de Beek is a good start and a “fantastic move” for both Manchester United and the 23-year-old.
“Those who have seen the player during his stay in the Netherlands have seen the progress he has made. I think the way Ole (Gunnar Solskjaer) wants to move forward, it will work out very, very well, ”Bosnich said. Sky sports.
“I think he will play most of the time. It can be said that Ole is trying to build a team that is enough to challenge on various fronts, not just one particular competition.
“He knows from his own experience of being at the club when they won the hat-trick that they had four forwards: himself, Teddy Sheringham, Andy Cole and Dwight Yorke. It’s very important to make sure you have a backup in every position. “
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