Patrick Dorga Transfer: Manchester United signs Lecce Defender to a contract of £ 30m | Football news
Manchester United completed the signing of Lecce defender Patrick Dorgua in a contract worth £ 30m.
The left back became the first major signature of Ruben Amors after adding 18-year-old defender Ayden Heaven of Arsenal at the beginning of this week.
The fee is understood to be £ 25.2 million, plus £ 4.2 million in accessories, and the defender joined by 2030, including the possibility of further year, after coming to Manchester on Wednesday to finish medicine in Carrington.
As Sky Sports News Reporting to Amorim’s appointment, the left wing rounded up as a priority position and was that transmission that probably happened in this window regardless of the club situation.
Dorga, 20 -year -old, has made 53 appearances for Lecce in Serie A since he joined the Danish Club of Nordsjaelland 2022, and Denmark has limited him four times.
‘Amorim’s vision is incredibly exciting’
After signing for United, Dorga said, “I am incredibly proud to be called a Manchester United player; this is a very special day for my whole family.
“I can’t wait to work with Ruben Amorim; his vision for this team and the future of the club is incredibly exciting. For my development, a clear plan has been set up and I think that Manchester United is the perfect place to fulfill my potential and finish my huge ambition.”
Who is Patrick Dorg?
Sky Sports’ Adam Bate:
The interest of Manchester United to Patrick Dorga points out how quickly the Young Danish International progressed. He was only debut in senior football last year, but the left back of Lecce already wants to take the next step in his career.
Lecce, firmly attached to his series A status for the third season in a row, identified Dorga at the famous FC Nordsjaelland Academy before he broke through. There is also a pride and pleasure on FCN for the development of players.
“Our good reconnaissance noticed him pretty quickly,” says Alexander Riget, their technical director, Sky Sports. He demanded Riget and the current Norwich City coach Johannes Hoff Thorup that the trip to Jutland to see him. “From here there is five hours of driving.”
They saw something in Dorgu, then only 12 years. He played “one year up” at their U13 team, but he was not a prominent star. “He was always a good player, but he developed very well a little later, at the age of 16 or 17.” Before he was gone.
“His journey is slightly different from many of our other players. They usually play 50 to 100 games and then go to a bigger club.” Is that frustrating? “No, we were still a very important part of his journey. We are currently very happy about his situation.”
Read the inner story of Dorgua’s rise
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