Official: Man United Secures €85m Casemiro Deal, To Be Unveiled Next Week

Manchester United and Real Madrid have concluded talks on the signing of Brazilian midfielder Casemiro from the Spanish champions whose manager Carlo Ancelotti spoke to the media Friday morning in his pre match conference ahead of the game against Celta Vigo.

Earlier today (Friday) we brought you the report that talks between both clubs are ongoing.

There has been headway in negotiations Friday evening as United agreed to pay €72m + €13m in add-ons for the 30-year-old.

The deal is a four-year contract with the option of a year’s extension.

A statement from the Real Madrid hierarchy on their Twitter account confirmed the transfer business with Casemiro now expected to be unveiled at United’s training ground early next week.

Izuchukwu Okosi

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Izuchukwu Okosi is a Nigerian sports and entertainment journalist with two decades of experience in the media industry having begun his media journey in 2002 as an intern at Mundial Sports International (MSI) and Africa Independent Television (AIT), owners of Daar Communications Plc.

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