Manuel Ugarte completes move to Manchester United from Paris St Germain
Manchester United have signed Uruguay international midfielder Manuel Ugarte from Paris St Germain.
The 23-year-old has joined until June 2029 with the option to extend for a further year, for what the PA news agency understands is an initial £42million fee.
Ugarte won the league and cup double with PSG last season, before playing every game for his country at Copa America and being named in the team of the tournament.
He said: “It is an incredible feeling to join a club of this magnitude;
one that is admired all around the world.”
Scott McTominay is a midfielder leaving United, for Napoli, who have also landed Brighton’s Scotland international Billy Gilmour.
United have also landed 18-year-old Malian midfielder Sekou Kone, who will initially be supported by the club’s academy as he settles in.
Brentford have accepted a £40million offer from Al-Ahli for Ivan Toney, the PA news agency understands.
England forward Toney has attracted interest from Premier League clubs, including Chelsea, but is now set for a medical ahead of completing a move to the Saudi Pro League outfit.
The 28-year-old has one year left on his Brentford deal and has yet to feature in a Bees matchday squad this season ahead of a potential move away from West London.
Al-Ahli have also reportedly agreed a deal with Napoli striker Victor Osimhen, but it is uncertain if signing Toney will affect their move for the Nigeria forward.
Arsenal have agreed a deal to sign Bournemouth goalkeeper Neto on a season-long loan.
The PA news agency understands Arsenal’s move for the 35-year-old Cherries captain is a straight switch with no obligation or option to buy.
The new Gunners signing said: “To all the supporters of Arsenal, I’d just like to say I’m one more