Diego Leon has signed for Manchester United (Image by means of Guy Utd, Carl Recine/Getty Photographs)
Manchester United have formally introduced the signing of Diego Leon on their authentic website and social channels as of late.
The 18-year-old, who can play left-back or left wing-back, has simply finished a transfer to Outdated Trafford after first being related with him months in the past.
See beneath for an outdated put up on X from Fabrizio Romano, as he first published Guy Utd’s pursuit of Leon again in December remaining yr, pronouncing the Purple Devils had been in lively talks to signal him…
?? Manchester United are in lively talks with Cerro Porteno for 17 yr outdated left again Diego León as ability for the longer term.
Very similar to Sekou Koné deal remaining summer time, Guy Utd stay taking a look at skills from out of the country and $4m deal is being mentioned additionally with León’s brokers. %.twitter.com/uun9k4Hq9i
Now Leon’s transfer to United has in the end been made authentic, with the membership welcoming him and suggesting he might be a part of each the academy and first-team.
Manchester United commentary on Diego Leon
Their commentary learn: “Manchester United are delighted to announce the signing of exciting young defender Diego Leon, subject to registration.
“The Paraguay youth international has joined from Cerro Porteno in his homeland.
“The talented full-back has already played 33 senior games, scoring 4 goals, for his club.
“Leon reached the age of 18 in April and as an emerging talent will be supported by our first team and the Academy whilst he settles into life in Manchester.
“Welcome to United, Diego!”
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Can Diego Leon make an instantaneous affect for Guy United?
Leon is possibly one for the longer term, however it’s going to be fascinating to look if he will get some first-team possibilities quickly.
Diego Leon has signed for Manchester United
MUFC aren’t precisely blessed with nice choices at left-back, with Luke Shaw suffering with each health and shape for a while now.
Patrick Dorgu joined United in January however hasn’t carried out that neatly since his transfer from Serie A facet Lecce.
That would imply Leon quickly will get an opportunity to stake his declare for a first-team position.
