News Flash: Nemanja Matic Signs For Manchester United From Chelsea For £40m

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News Flash: Nemanja Matic Signs For Manchester United From Chelsea For £40m

Manchester United have completed and announced the signing of Serbia midfielder Nemanja Matic from Chelsea for £40m.

28 year old Serbian Matic, becomes United’s third summer buy, following £31m defender Victor Lindelof from Benfica and £75m striker Romelu Lukaku from Everton.

The 28-year-old Serbian international midfielder has won a number of club and individual honours including league titles in both England and Portugal.

Jose Mourinho said;

“Nemanja is a Manchester United player and a Jose Mourinho player. He represents everything we want in a footballer; loyalty, consistency, ambition, team player.

“I would like to thank him for his desire to join us because without that, it would be impossible to have him here. I am sure our players and supporters will love him. A big welcome to our new number 31.”

Nemanja Matic said;