Manchester United have achieved a consent to sign Brazil midfielder Fred from Shakhtar Donetsk for an announced £52m. The 25-year-old, who has been chosen for this present summer’s World Cup, is set to end up Old Trafford manager Jose Mourinho’s first marking of the mid year.
Joined are likewise surrounding Porto’s 19-year-old protector Diogo Dalot. Dalot has a discharge proviso of £17.4m and is accounted for to be set for a United restorative this week.
Who is Fred?
Fred is in Brazil’s World Cup squad and showed up as a 82nd-minute substitute for his nation as they beat Croatia 2-0 of every a well disposed at Anfield on Sunday. Brazil mentor Tite had said he needed his players’ local fates arranged before the competition in Russia, which begins on 14 June.
Conceived in Belo Horizonte, Fred moved to Europe in 2013 from Brazilian club Internacional and appreciated accomplishment amid five years in Ukraine. He helped Shakhtar to win three association titles, three Ukrainian Cups and four Ukrainian Super Cups.
Fred additionally helped Shakhtar achieve the Champions League knockout stages in 2017-18. He played in prevails upon Manchester City and Napoli, scoring in a 2-1 prevail upon Roma in the last 16. Be that as it may, Fred’s profession has not been without contention.
In December 2015, he was given a one-year boycott in the wake of testing positive for a prohibited diuretic, which was antedated to June that year when the test was completed. The suspension just connected to recreations endorsed by South American football league Conmebol.