![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/man-utd-confirm-72m-hojlund-signing-with-him-set-to-be-unveiled-at-old-trafford/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/stozice-stadium-ljubljana-slovenia-june-834989664-2.jpg&description=Breaking RAS HOUR Published : 12:27, 5 Aug 2023 Updated : 12:36, 5 Aug 2023 MANCHESTER UNITED have confirmed the signing of Atalanta striker Ramsus Hojlund. The Red Devils announced the move on Twitter ahead of their pre-season friendly versus Lens today. 1 Rasmus Hojlund has officially joined Man Utd Credit: GETTY They tweeted a video of the hitman putting on the new strip with eye emojis. Denmark international Hjoland flew to Manchester earlier this week and completed his medical yesterday. And the lifelong Red Devil, 20, can't wait to begin his new life at Old Trafford. He said: 'It is no secret that I have been a fan of this great club since I was a small boy. "I dreamed of walking out at Old Trafford as a Manchester United player. 'I am incredibly excited by this opportunity to turn that dream into a reality, and I am determined to repay the faith that the club has shown in me. 'It is still early in my career, but I know that I am ready to make this step up and play with this group of world-class players.' Hojlund arrives at the Theatre of Dreams in a deal understood to be worth £72million . CASINO SPECIAL - BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERS SunSport understands that United will pay £64m upfront, with a further £8m coming in add-ons. Several teams were interested in acquiring Hjoland's services before United stole a march in the race for his signature. But they were blown out of the water after Red Devils boss Erik ten Hag spoke to the striker. Hojlund revealed: 'Once I had spoken to the manager, I knew that this environment would be perfect for my development; I am relishing the opportunity to work with one of the best coaches in the world. "Under his guidance and support I know that I am capable of achieving great things together with my new teammates at this special club.' United's Director of Development, John Murtough, hailed the signing of the young Dane. He said: 'Rasmus is a truly exceptional talent; he possesses technical and physical attributes which rank hi){kind=link}
MANCHESTER UNITED have confirmed the signing of Atalanta striker Ramsus Hojlund.
The Red Devils announced the move on Twitter ahead of their pre-season friendly versus Lens today.
They tweeted a video of the hitman putting on the new strip with eye emojis.
Denmark international Hjoland flew to Manchester earlier this week and completed his medical yesterday.
And the lifelong Red Devil, 20, can’t wait to begin his new life at Old Trafford.