Published 11:10 IST, August 6th 2020
Man Utd manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer confirms Alexis Sanchez's move to Inter Milan
Man Utd manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has confirmed that the club have agreed to a deal with Serie A giants Inter Milan to sell Alexis Sanchez permanently.
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As football season draws to its conclusion, clubs have been vying to seal transfer of several players to kickstart preparations for next term. Following suit, Serie A giants Inter Milan have been negotiating terms with Manchester United to sign on-loan striker Alexis Sanchez for a permanent move. Manr Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has w confirmed that club have agreed to let go off Chilean forward.
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer confirms Alexis Sanchez departure
Alexis Sanchez joined Inter Milan on a season-long loan in August last year, with Man Utd still paying a huge part of his £560,000-a-week w. Inter have expressed ir desire to seal transfer permanently. club's CEO Beppe Marotta, while speaking to Sky Sports, revealed that club will offer a three-year contract to striker. He asserted that although deal was yet to be confirmed, he was ufficially an Inter player.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, whose side progressed to quarter-final of Europa League on Wednesday, was asked about negotiations between two clubs. rwegian tactician revealed that player and Man Utd have agreed for transfer and a deal could be officially anunced as early as Thursday. Solksjaer described it as an amazing move, furr extending his warm wishes to Sanchez for his stint in Italy.
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Alexis Sanchez deal value undisclosed
According to a report by Sky Sports, Alexis Sanchez might receive a payout from Man Utd for cancelling his contract, with two seasons still to be played by him. However, amount is yet to be decided, although value of remaining two seasons in ws is estimated at around £55 million ($72 million).
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If Man Utd agree to a deal for striker, it will free up iconic . 7 shirt. Interestingly, Man Utd's long term target and potential arrival Jadon Sancho also dons . 7 shirt at Borussia Dortmund. Meanwhile, Sanchez would leave Old Trafford outfit with five goals in 45 appearances, having joined club in January 2018 courtesy of a swap deal with Henrikh Mkhitaryan joining Arsenal.
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Im courtesy: Alexis Sanchez Instagram/Man Utd Twitter
11:10 IST, August 6th 2020