New Delhi: After making their intent clear of having busy transfer season, Manchester United backed their words by making Atletico shot stopper David de Gea their first major signing in the post-season on Wednesday.
According to reports in the British media, United have sealed the deal with Los Che for the Spanish goalkeeper in a fee said to be around the region of 18 Million pounds.
This marks the beginning of the major squad overhaul expected at Old Trafford with eminent United legends in the twilight of their careers.
While the need for Edwin van der Sar's replacement was imminent after he hung up boots post winning the 19th Premier League title, the Red Devils have been linked with a host of stars, young and old.
With a 60 million pound war chest given to Fergie to fulfill his needs, expect United to be in the news.
Another piece of business which seems to gaining steam is the arrival of Aston Villa winger Ashley Young.
After rejecting improved contract talks with the Villans, the lure of Champions League football has made the young England star take notice and it is believed that Manchester United have seen off competition from bitter rivals Liverpool to bring the winger at M16 in a fee expected to be around the region of 15 million Pounds.
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