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During the summer transfer window, Paris Saint-Germain linked with former Bayern Munich defender Matthijs de Ligt as a potential player to strengthen their defense. However, the player has been reunited with his former Ajax coach, Erik ten Hag.
Last month, Manchester United have completed the signing of de Ligt The Dutch defender has signed a five-year contract with a one-year extension option from Bayern Munich for €45 million, plus €5 million in add-ons.
During this international break, de Ligt explained why he came to Old Trafford and stressed that it was not just because of Ten Hag. The Dutchman said it is difficult to say no when Manchester United call him.
“I’m really happy with my move to Manchester United, especially because it keeps me in the spotlight,” de Ligt said. OURS (h/t Le10Sport). “The Premier League has a larger audience than the Bundesliga.
“I’m settling in well in Manchester and I’m really happy. The guys are great. Erik ten Hag is not the only reason why I joined Manchester United. After all, it’s one of the biggest clubs in the world.”
PSG did not leave the summer empty-handed in terms of central defence, having acquired Willian Pacho from Eintracht Frankfurt. The rest of the season will tell us whether de Ligt made the right decision in joining the Premier League side or whether it was a mistake.
