Transfer News: Manchester United Sign Wout Weghorst on Loan
The Dutch striker joins the Red Devils from Burnley until the end of the season
Weghorst is a towering target man who has scored 64 goals in 176 Premier League appearances
Manchester United have completed the signing of Wout Weghorst on loan from Burnley until the end of the season.
The Dutch striker has been linked with a move to Old Trafford for several weeks, and he finally completed his switch on Friday.
Weghorst is a towering target man who has scored 64 goals in 176 Premier League appearances.
He is expected to provide competition for Anthony Martial and Marcus Rashford in the United attack.
United manager Erik ten Hag is said to be a big fan of Weghorst, and he believes the Dutchman can add something different to his team.
Weghorst is a physical presence who is good in the air and can hold the ball up well.
He is also a good finisher, and he has a knack of scoring goals in important matches.
Weghorst is likely to make his United debut in the Carabao Cup semi-final against Nottingham Forest on Wednesday.
Reaction to the signing
The signing of Weghorst has been met with mixed reactions from United fans.
Some fans are excited about the arrival of the Dutchman, while others are more skeptical.
However, there is no doubt that Weghorst is a player with a lot of potential, and he could prove to be a valuable addition to the United squad.
Conclusion
The signing of Wout Weghorst is a clear indication that Manchester United are looking to strengthen their squad in the January transfer window.
The Dutchman is a proven goalscorer in the Premier League, and he could be the player that United need to fire them into the top four.
Only time will tell if Weghorst can be a success at Old Trafford, but he certainly has the potential to be a valuable addition to the team.
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